Ethiopia vs Gambia: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Ethiopia
86.38 1987 = 100
in 2011
Gambia
95.29 1987 = 100
in 2006
Ethiopia rank
34th
Gambia rank
31st
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 95.29 1987 = 100 against 86.38 1987 = 100 in Ethiopia, a difference of 8.91 1987 = 100.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Gambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 102.19 1987 = 100 | 100 1987 = 100 | 2.19 1987 = 100 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 129.61 1987 = 100 | 106.93 1987 = 100 | 22.68 1987 = 100 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 77.96 1987 = 100 | 112.37 1987 = 100 | 34.41 1987 = 100 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 95.29 1987 = 100 against 86.38 1987 = 100 in Ethiopia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 8.91 1987 = 100, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2006.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 31st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.