Ethiopia vs Namibia: Primary commodities exports

Ethiopia
1.62 billion current US$
in 2011
Namibia
2.26 billion current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
21st
Namibia rank
19th

Primary commodities exports over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.26 billion current US$ against 1.62 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 637.31 million current US$.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 21st and Namibia ranks 19th of 44 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 323.25 million current US$ 772.54 million current US$ 449.29 million current US$ Namibia
1990s 325.42 million current US$ 1.01 billion current US$ 688.78 million current US$ Namibia
2000s 757.40 million current US$ 1.45 billion current US$ 697.59 million current US$ Namibia
2010s 1.55 billion current US$ 2.24 billion current US$ 687.83 million current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary commodities exports, Ethiopia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.26 billion current US$ against 1.62 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary commodities exports between Ethiopia and Namibia?
637.31 million current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Namibia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Namibia rank globally for primary commodities exports?
Ethiopia ranks 21st and Namibia ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary commodities exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,300 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.