Tuvalu vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Tuvalu
40.1%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
40.8%
in 2024
Tuvalu rank
158th
Zimbabwe rank
156th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Tuvalu
  • Zimbabwe
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 40.8% against 40.1% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Tuvalu ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 156th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tuvalu averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tuvalu Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 51.5% 71.8% 20.3% Zimbabwe
2010s 63.0% 48.8% 14.2% Tuvalu
2020s 55.0% 36.9% 18.1% Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Tuvalu or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 40.8% against 40.1% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Tuvalu and Zimbabwe?
0.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Tuvalu and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Tuvalu ranks 158th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed