Albania vs Zimbabwe: External balance on goods and services

Albania
-5.5%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-5.4%
in 2024
Albania rank
113th
Zimbabwe rank
110th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Albania
  • Zimbabwe
-80-60-40-200197520002025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports -5.4% against -5.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 193 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s -1.6% -0.8% 0.8% Zimbabwe
1990s -29.5% -2.3% 27.1% Zimbabwe
2000s -24.1% -8.9% 15.1% Zimbabwe
2010s -17.4% -13.3% 4.1% Zimbabwe
2020s -10.1% -4.6% 5.5% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Albania or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at -5.4% against -5.5% in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Albania and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Albania and Zimbabwe rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Albania ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 193 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.