Africa Eastern and Southern vs Zambia: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.2051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.4492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
29th
Zambia rank
31st

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.4492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.2441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 31st of 45 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 0.1766 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.1686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 0.2269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 0.2258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 0.2227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Eastern and Southern or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.4492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and Zambia?
0.2441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Zambia rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 31st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,573 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.