Exports, US dollar in Zambia
Zambia: Exports, US dollar was 829,731 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Exports, US dollar in Zambia, 1966–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports, us dollar in Zambia is 829,731, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports, us dollar in Zambia peaked at 1.10 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13,065, in 1966.
That places Zambia 98th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports, US dollar in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 13,065 | — |
| 1967 | 21,874 | +67.4% |
| 1968 | 13,126 | -40.0% |
| 1969 | 16,448 | +25.3% |
| 1970 | 13,628 | -17.1% |
| 1971 | 15,558 | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 16,729 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 29,241 | +74.8% |
| 1974 | 29,962 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 45,279 | +51.1% |
| 1976 | 36,558 | -19.3% |
| 1977 | 29,147 | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 42,400 | +45.5% |
| 1979 | 13,511 | -68.1% |
| 1980 | 23,930 | +77.1% |
| 1981 | 43,970 | +83.7% |
| 1982 | 37,175 | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 38,346 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 27,013 | -29.6% |
| 1985 | 21,422 | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 18,720 | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 23,596 | +26.1% |
| 1988 | 24,043 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 30,498 | +26.8% |
| 1990 | 25,340 | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 25,196 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 21,634 | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 30,985 | +43.2% |
| 1994 | 28,996 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 49,482 | +70.7% |
| 1996 | 43,715 | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 89,367 | +104.4% |
| 1998 | 97,878 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 91,796 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 104,919 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 120,476 | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 136,319 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 146,246 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 288,684 | +97.4% |
| 2005 | 349,516 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 312,870 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 445,837 | +42.5% |
| 2008 | 432,155 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 407,001 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 586,455 | +44.1% |
| 2011 | 789,443 | +34.6% |
| 2012 | 1.10 million | +39.2% |
| 2013 | 934,130 | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 829,731 | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,128 | 13,065 | 21,874 | 4 |
| 1970s | 27,201 | 13,511 | 45,279 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,871 | 18,720 | 43,970 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,439 | 21,634 | 97,878 | 10 |
| 2000s | 274,402 | 104,919 | 445,837 | 10 |
| 2010s | 847,798 | 586,455 | 1.10 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports, us dollar in Zambia?
- Exports, us dollar in Zambia was 829,731 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports, us dollar recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports, us dollar recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,065 in 1966.
- How does Zambia rank for exports, us dollar?
- Zambia ranks 98th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is exports, us dollar rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.