Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: Primary commodities exports

Tanzania
3.19 billion current US$
in 2011
Zimbabwe
3.10 billion current US$
in 2011
Tanzania rank
11th
Zimbabwe rank
14th

Primary commodities exports over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 3.19 billion current US$ against 3.10 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 92.05 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Tanzania ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 222.99 million current US$ 536.53 million current US$ 313.54 million current US$ Zimbabwe
1990s 354.01 million current US$ 1.15 billion current US$ 797.15 million current US$ Zimbabwe
2000s 1.34 billion current US$ 1.08 billion current US$ 255.33 million current US$ Tanzania
2010s 2.94 billion current US$ 2.62 billion current US$ 319.70 million current US$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary commodities exports, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
Tanzania, at 3.19 billion current US$ against 3.10 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary commodities exports between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
92.05 million current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Tanzania and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary commodities exports?
Tanzania ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.