Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Trade of goods and services

Uganda
9.78 billion current US$
in 2011
Zimbabwe
13.25 billion current US$
in 2011
Uganda rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd

Trade of goods and services over time

  • Uganda
  • Zimbabwe
05.0B10.0B15.0B196019852011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 13.25 billion current US$ against 9.78 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 3.47 billion current US$.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Uganda ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 53 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 610.04 million current US$ 1.96 billion current US$ 1.35 billion current US$ Zimbabwe
1980s 990.14 million current US$ 3.13 billion current US$ 2.14 billion current US$ Zimbabwe
1990s 1.54 billion current US$ 5.11 billion current US$ 3.57 billion current US$ Zimbabwe
2000s 4.24 billion current US$ 4.59 billion current US$ 344.68 million current US$ Zimbabwe
2010s 9.85 billion current US$ 11.31 billion current US$ 1.46 billion current US$ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade of goods and services, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 13.25 billion current US$ against 9.78 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in trade of goods and services between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
3.47 billion current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2011.
How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for trade of goods and services?
Uganda ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Trade of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,602 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.