Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zimbabwe: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 17.12 % change on previous year against 6.6 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 10.52 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | 9.76 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 4.36 % change on previous year | 5.96 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 12.75 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 8.54 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 5.53 % change on previous year | 13.04 % change on previous year | 7.51 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 7.84 % change on previous year | 12.32 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 17.12 % change on previous year against 6.6 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
- 10.52 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.