Ethiopia vs Zambia: Terms of trade

Ethiopia
156.04 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Zambia
149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
4th
Zambia rank
5th

Terms of trade over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zambia
50100150200250196019852011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 156.04 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Zambia, a difference of 6.82 goods and services, 2000 = 100.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 5th of 41 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 121.08 goods and services, 2000 = 100 61.94 goods and services, 2000 = 100 59.14 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Ethiopia
1990s 125.28 goods and services, 2000 = 100 63.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 61.7 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Ethiopia
2000s 91.14 goods and services, 2000 = 100 101.57 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10.43 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Zambia
2010s 144.13 goods and services, 2000 = 100 146.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 2.14 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terms of trade, Ethiopia or Zambia?
Ethiopia, at 156.04 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in terms of trade between Ethiopia and Zambia?
6.82 goods and services, 2000 = 100, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for terms of trade?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100)
Unit
goods and services, 2000 = 100
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,754 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.