How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?

17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre

Zambia

48,420 constant LCU per square kilometre

in 2010

Zimbabwe

29,893 constant LCU per square kilometre

in 2023

Zambia rank

162nd

Zimbabwe rank

165th

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time

Zambia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 48,420 constant LCU per square kilometre against 29,893 constant LCU per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 18,527 constant LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.6 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Zambia ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Zambia	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,961 constant LCU per square kilometre	23,678 constant LCU per square kilometre	21,717 constant LCU per square kilometre	Zimbabwe
2000s	16,880 constant LCU per square kilometre	14,271 constant LCU per square kilometre	2,609 constant LCU per square kilometre	Zambia
2010s	48,420 constant LCU per square kilometre	25,956 constant LCU per square kilometre	22,464 constant LCU per square kilometre	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Zambia or Zimbabwe?: Zambia, at 48,420 constant LCU per square kilometre against 29,893 constant LCU per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Zambia and Zimbabwe?: 18,527 constant LCU per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2010.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre?: Zambia ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit: constant LCU per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 175 places, 7,086 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.