Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Trade of goods and services
Ethiopia
14.72 billion current US$
in 2011
Zimbabwe
13.25 billion current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd
Trade of goods and services over time
- Ethiopia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 14.72 billion current US$ against 13.25 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.46 billion current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.70 billion current US$ | 3.11 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.96 billion current US$ | 5.11 billion current US$ | 3.15 billion current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 6.16 billion current US$ | 4.59 billion current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 13.55 billion current US$ | 11.31 billion current US$ | 2.24 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade of goods and services, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
- Ethiopia, at 14.72 billion current US$ against 13.25 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in trade of goods and services between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.46 billion current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for trade of goods and services?
- Ethiopia ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.