Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Zambia
Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 63.22 Percentage of merchandise value in 2012. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Zambia, 2000–2012
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Zambia is 63.22 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Zambia peaked at 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55.43 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2001.
Zambia ranks 131st of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.07 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 55.43 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 68.52 Percentage of merchandise value | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 77.81 Percentage of merchandise value | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 68.94 Percentage of merchandise value | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 69.45 Percentage of merchandise value | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 69.06 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 65.59 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 64.74 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 60.86 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 62.36 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 63.22 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.61 Percentage of merchandise value | 55.43 Percentage of merchandise value | 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.15 Percentage of merchandise value | 60.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 63.22 Percentage of merchandise value | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 128 Norway 67.87 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 129 Romania 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 130 Denmark 63.97 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 132 Cambodia 62.51 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 133 Mali 61.6 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 134 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58.05 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 10,866 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -25.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.216 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 256.45 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita 6,710 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Zambia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Zambia was 63.22 Percentage of merchandise value in 2012, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.43 Percentage of merchandise value in 2001.
- How does Zambia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Zambia ranks 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2012.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.