Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Zambia
565.7 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
644.17 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia rank
166th
Zimbabwe rank
163rd
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 644.17 BoP, current US$ per person against 565.7 BoP, current US$ per person in Zambia, a difference of 78.47 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.
Zambia ranks 166th and Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 154.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 47.09 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 173.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 191.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.56 BoP, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 191.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 207.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.01 BoP, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 302.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 276.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 541.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 513.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.11 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 457.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 552.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 94.97 BoP, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 644.17 BoP, current US$ per person against 565.7 BoP, current US$ per person in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 78.47 BoP, current US$ per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 166th and Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.