South Asia vs Zambia: Travel services
Travel services over time
- South Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 64.9% against 7.7% in South Asia, a difference of 57.2%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 8.5 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.6% | 12.1% | 28.5% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 35.3% | 15.3% | 20.0% | South Asia |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 27.8% | 1.7% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 69.9% | 53.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 75.8% | 60.4% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 77.6% | 68.9% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, South Asia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 64.9% against 7.7% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between South Asia and Zambia?
- 57.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and Zambia rank globally for travel services?
- South Asia ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.