New Zealand vs Zambia: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- New Zealand
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 27.6% against 26.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zambia ahead.
New Zealand ranks 158th and Zambia ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 33.8% | 5.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 29.9% | 33.4% | 3.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 36.5% | 9.1% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 32.1% | 6.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, New Zealand or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 27.6% against 26.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between New Zealand and Zambia?
- 1.6%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Zambia rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- New Zealand ranks 158th and Zambia ranks 155th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.