Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Zambia
699.23 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
673.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia rank
164th
Zimbabwe rank
165th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
200400600800197720002024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 699.23 BoP, current US$ per person against 673.61 BoP, current US$ per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 25.62 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.

Zambia ranks 164th and Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 232.3 BoP, current US$ per person 171.16 BoP, current US$ per person 61.14 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
1980s 220.37 BoP, current US$ per person 217.21 BoP, current US$ per person 3.16 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
1990s 263.48 BoP, current US$ per person 235.13 BoP, current US$ per person 28.35 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
2000s 334.26 BoP, current US$ per person 287.13 BoP, current US$ per person 47.13 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
2010s 597.12 BoP, current US$ per person 535.48 BoP, current US$ per person 61.64 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
2020s 543.36 BoP, current US$ per person 586.31 BoP, current US$ per person 42.95 BoP, current US$ per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zambia, at 699.23 BoP, current US$ per person against 673.61 BoP, current US$ per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
25.62 BoP, current US$ per person, with Zambia 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Zambia ranks 164th and Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (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.