Merchandise export volume index in Zambia

Zambia: Merchandise export volume index was 239.5 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
239.5
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
239.5
in 2011
All-time low
86.83
in 2000
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Merchandise export volume index in Zambia, 1984–2011

0501001502002501984199720111984: 112.31985: 128.31986: 90.41987: 1001988: 94.61989: 104.31990: 102.11991: 99.61992: 105.31993: 107.71994: 1011995: 90.41996: 96.11997: 108.91998: 96.11999: 92.52000: 86.82001: 109.62002: 123.62003: 119.62004: 139.92005: 148.72006: 158.12007: 1632008: 162.22009: 193.82010: 232.42011: 239.5

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 239.5 for merchandise export volume index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 118.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise export volume index in Zambia peaked at 239.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 86.83, in 2000.

Zambia ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 104.99 90.45 128.29 6
1990s 99.96 90.4 108.86 10
2000s 140.54 86.83 193.82 10
2010s 235.96 232.41 239.5 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 20 Cape Verde 263.14 compare
  2. 21 Mali 261.01 compare
  3. 22 Angola 240.25 compare
  4. 24 Morocco 228.55 compare
  5. 25 Nigeria 227.78 compare
  6. 26 Zimbabwe 194.11 compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

More trade data for Zambia

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise export volume index in Zambia?
Merchandise export volume index in Zambia was 239.5 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise export volume index recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 239.5 in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise export volume index recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.83 in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for merchandise export volume index?
Zambia ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise export volume index rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise export volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,390 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.