Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Cameroon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 10.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.18 billion BoP, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 538.40 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 121st and Zimbabwe ranks 118th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 978.24 million BoP, current US$ | 423.55 million BoP, current US$ | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 557.34 million BoP, current US$ | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 264.95 million BoP, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 6.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.62 billion BoP, current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 8.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 785.85 million BoP, current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 9.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 375.83 million BoP, current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 10.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.18 billion BoP, current US$ in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 538.40 million BoP, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Cameroon ranks 121st and Zimbabwe ranks 118th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.