Canada vs Zambia: Trade as a share of GDP
Canada
63.5%
in 2025
Zambia
62.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
127th
Zambia rank
128th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Canada
- Zambia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 63.5% against 62.5% in Zambia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zambia ahead.
Canada ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 128th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7% | 62.3% | 10.4% | Canada |
| 2000s | 70.6% | 62.5% | 8.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 74.2% | 10.0% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 75.1% | 10.7% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Canada or Zambia?
- Canada, at 63.5% against 62.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Canada and Zambia?
- 1.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Zambia rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Canada ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 128th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.