Namibia vs Zambia: Imports by region of origin
Namibia
347.45 million current US$
in 2025
Zambia
356.75 million current US$
in 2025
Namibia rank
128th
Zambia rank
125th
Imports by region of origin over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 356.75 million current US$ against 347.45 million current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 9.31 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Namibia ranks 128th and Zambia ranks 125th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.72 million current US$ | 58.30 million current US$ | 13.59 million current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 235.97 million current US$ | 196.72 million current US$ | 39.25 million current US$ | Namibia |
| 2020s | 262.93 million current US$ | 278.49 million current US$ | 15.56 million current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Namibia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 356.75 million current US$ against 347.45 million current US$ in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Namibia and Zambia?
- 9.31 million current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Namibia ranks 128th and Zambia ranks 125th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.