Namibia vs Zambia: Primary commodities exports
Namibia
723.61 million constant US$
in 2011
Zambia
1.10 billion constant US$
in 2003
Namibia rank
18th
Zambia rank
17th
Primary commodities exports over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.10 billion constant US$ against 723.61 million constant US$ in Namibia, a difference of 376.53 million constant US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.
Namibia ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 715.88 million constant US$ | 904.53 million constant US$ | 188.65 million constant US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 881.40 million constant US$ | 886.73 million constant US$ | 5.34 million constant US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.03 billion constant US$ | 929.91 million constant US$ | 97.18 million constant US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary commodities exports, Namibia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.10 billion constant US$ against 723.61 million constant US$ in Namibia as of 2003.
- What is the difference in primary commodities exports between Namibia and Zambia?
- 376.53 million constant US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2003.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for primary commodities exports?
- Namibia ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 17th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Primary commodities exports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total Primary Commodities exports in 1987 constant US dollars. Values are in fob basis.