Import volume index, primary goods in Zambia

Zambia: Import volume index, primary goods was 34.24 in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)
34.24
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
15th
of 24 countries
All-time high
161.97
in 1995
All-time low
3.86
in 1999
Years of data
17
1986–2002

Import volume index, primary goods in Zambia, 1986–2002

0501001501986199420021986: 33.81987: 1001988: 90.71989: 142.61990: 103.21991: 69.61992: 105.11993: 50.11994: 161.81995: 1621996: 1401997: 87.61998: 92.11999: 3.92000: 25.52001: 31.32002: 34.2

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

In 2002, import volume index, primary goods in Zambia stood at 34.24.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, primary goods in Zambia peaked at 161.97 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.86, in 1999.

That places Zambia 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 91.79 33.82 142.64 4
1990s 97.53 3.86 161.97 10
2000s 30.32 25.46 34.24 3

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 12 Angola 100 compare
  2. 13 Algeria 93.59 compare
  3. 14 Comoros 93.57 compare
  4. 16 Gambia 4.43 compare
  5. 17 Cameroon 0 compare
  6. 17 Chad 0 compare
  7. 17 Congo 0 compare
  8. 17 Guinea 0 compare
  9. 17 Namibia 0 compare
  10. 17 Rwanda 0 compare
  11. 17 Seychelles 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, primary goods in Zambia?
Import volume index, primary goods in Zambia was 34.24 in 2002, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 161.97 in 1995.
What is the lowest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.86 in 1999.
How does Zambia rank for import volume index, primary goods?
Zambia ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2002.
Is import volume index, primary goods rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. 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 Import volume index, primary goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Import volume index, primary goods
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 778 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.