Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
9.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
47.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
13th
Zambia rank
15th

Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 47.93 % change on previous year against 9.88 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 38.05 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 4.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 15th of 42 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 20.26 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year 18.8 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 3.38 % change on previous year 0.1278 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 6.89 % change on previous year -2.56 % change on previous year 9.45 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 9.77 % change on previous year 26.38 % change on previous year 16.61 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 6.65 % change on previous year 8.02 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 5.54 % change on previous year 15.09 % change on previous year 9.55 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 47.93 % change on previous year against 9.88 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Zambia?
38.05 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Zambia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 15th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,450 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.