Solomon Islands vs Zambia: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Solomon Islands
5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
7.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
96th
Zambia rank
94th

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Zambia
02468198020022024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 7.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 94th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4652 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2000s 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2010s 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2020s 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Solomon Islands or Zambia?
Zambia, at 7.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Solomon Islands and Zambia?
1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Zambia rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Solomon Islands ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 94th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,037 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.