Spain vs Zambia: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Spain
- Zambia
How they compare
Spain currently reports 64.52 billion current LCU against 49.19 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 15.33 billion current LCU.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zambia ahead.
Spain ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 44th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.80 billion current LCU | -313.17 million current LCU | 3.49 billion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2000s | -32.56 billion current LCU | -459.89 million current LCU | 32.10 billion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2010s | 27.43 billion current LCU | 769.43 million current LCU | 26.66 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2020s | 33.04 billion current LCU | 50.23 billion current LCU | 17.19 billion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Spain or Zambia?
- Spain, at 64.52 billion current LCU against 49.19 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Spain and Zambia?
- 15.33 billion current LCU, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Zambia rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Spain ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 44th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.