Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP
Burundi
38.8%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
40.8%
in 2024
Burundi rank
159th
Zimbabwe rank
156th
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 40.8% against 38.8% in Burundi, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burundi ranks 159th and Zimbabwe ranks 156th of 218 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 71.8% | 45.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 48.8% | 14.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 37.7% | 0.9% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 40.8% against 38.8% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 2.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 159th and Zimbabwe ranks 156th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.