Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia
Zambia: Merchandise exports gdp cepii was 35.72 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
35.72
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
69th
of 193 countries
All-time high
89.29
in 1949
All-time low
19.8
in 2003
Years of data
69
1946–2014
Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia, 1946–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia stood at 35.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia peaked at 89.29 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 19.8, in 2003.
That places Zambia 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 57.04 | — |
| 1947 | 64.33 | +12.8% |
| 1948 | 73.04 | +13.5% |
| 1949 | 89.29 | +22.2% |
| 1950 | 78.29 | -12.3% |
| 1951 | 73.35 | -6.3% |
| 1952 | 80.78 | +10.1% |
| 1953 | 76.21 | -5.7% |
| 1954 | 68.5 | -10.1% |
| 1955 | 68.12 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 65.08 | -4.5% |
| 1957 | 58.47 | -10.2% |
| 1958 | 52.28 | -10.6% |
| 1959 | 62.01 | +18.6% |
| 1960 | 61.71 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 58.94 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 59.67 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 61.39 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 66.51 | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 53.43 | -19.7% |
| 1966 | 58.14 | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 49.05 | -15.6% |
| 1968 | 48.34 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 55.7 | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 58.47 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 41.09 | -29.7% |
| 1972 | 40.51 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 46.68 | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 48.32 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 33.55 | -30.6% |
| 1976 | 38.1 | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 37.83 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 30.44 | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 44.55 | +46.3% |
| 1980 | 43.49 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 29.47 | -32.2% |
| 1982 | 25.9 | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 28.55 | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 34.22 | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 40.26 | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 46.71 | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 41.95 | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 30.68 | -26.9% |
| 1989 | 36 | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 43.84 | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 36.65 | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 40.26 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 32.19 | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 29.78 | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 32.58 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 30.84 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 24.53 | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 28.86 | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 22.01 | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 21.04 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 23.92 | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 20.87 | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 19.8 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 27.14 | +37.1% |
| 2005 | 30.99 | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 28.97 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 32.04 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 27.44 | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 27.13 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 35.35 | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 37.63 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 36.69 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 37.74 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 35.72 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 70.92 | 57.04 | 89.29 | 4 |
| 1950s | 68.31 | 52.28 | 80.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57.29 | 48.34 | 66.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.95 | 30.44 | 58.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.72 | 25.9 | 46.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.15 | 22.01 | 43.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.93 | 19.8 | 32.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.63 | 35.35 | 37.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 66 Seychelles 37.46 compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 37.4 compare
- 68 Namibia 37.09 compare
- 70 Dominica 35.6 compare
- 71 Tunisia 35.43 compare
- 72 Marshall Islands 34.81 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.907 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,195 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9111 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,201 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia?
- Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Zambia was 35.72 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports gdp cepii recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.29 in 1949.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports gdp cepii recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8 in 2003.
- How does Zambia rank for merchandise exports gdp cepii?
- Zambia ranks 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports gdp cepii rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports gdp cepii. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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