Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Terms of trade
Rwanda
111.63 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Zimbabwe
103.33 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Rwanda rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
17th
Terms of trade over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 111.63 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 103.33 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 8.3 goods and services, 2000 = 100.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Rwanda ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 41 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.23 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 100.7 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 34.47 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 54.84 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 81.8 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 26.96 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 80.18 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 99.3 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 19.12 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 96.48 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 90.44 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 6.05 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 110.63 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 106.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 4.36 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terms of trade, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Rwanda, at 111.63 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 103.33 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in terms of trade between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 8.3 goods and services, 2000 = 100, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for terms of trade?
- Rwanda ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th 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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About this data
The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.