Export volume index, manufactures in Zambia
Zambia: Export volume index, manufactures was 647.89 in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Export volume index, manufactures in Zambia, 1987–2003
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2003, export volume index, manufactures in Zambia stood at 647.89. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 210.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export volume index, manufactures in Zambia peaked at 647.89 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 81.03, in 1989.
Zambia ranks 4th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Export volume index, manufactures in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 100 | — |
| 1988 | 112.64 | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 81.03 | -28.1% |
| 1990 | 143.59 | +77.2% |
| 1991 | 97.36 | -32.2% |
| 1992 | 125.99 | +29.4% |
| 1993 | 208.84 | +65.8% |
| 1994 | 250.44 | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 284.79 | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 325.61 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 373.8 | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 418.83 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 409.64 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 360.48 | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 454.49 | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 474.4 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 647.89 | +36.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 647.89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 137.46, 4.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 647.89 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 193.93, 3.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.89 | 81.03 | 112.64 | 3 |
| 1990s | 263.89 | 97.36 | 418.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 484.31 | 360.48 | 647.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 1 Seychelles 4,122 compare
- 2 Madagascar 1,108 compare
- 3 Ghana 961.67 compare
- 5 Cameroon 305.89 compare
- 6 Morocco 277.36 compare
- 7 Cote d'Ivoire 270.85 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export volume index, manufactures in Zambia?
- Export volume index, manufactures in Zambia was 647.89 in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest export volume index, manufactures recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 647.89 in 2003.
- What is the lowest export volume index, manufactures recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.03 in 1989.
- How does Zambia rank for export volume index, manufactures?
- Zambia ranks 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2003.
- Is export volume index, manufactures rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Export volume index, manufactures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Export volume index of manufactures with 1987=100.