Sri Lanka vs Zambia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Sri Lanka
524.59 current US$ per person
in 2023
Zambia
503.47 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
137th
Zambia rank
139th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 524.59 current US$ per person against 503.47 current US$ per person in Zambia, a difference of 21.12 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zambia ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 137th and Zambia ranks 139th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 25.12 current US$ per person 175.05 current US$ per person 149.93 current US$ per person Zambia
1970s 32.29 current US$ per person 191.37 current US$ per person 159.08 current US$ per person Zambia
1980s 68.65 current US$ per person 111.02 current US$ per person 42.37 current US$ per person Zambia
1990s 179.76 current US$ per person 92.14 current US$ per person 87.62 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2000s 289.58 current US$ per person 203.33 current US$ per person 86.25 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2010s 483.51 current US$ per person 511.49 current US$ per person 27.98 current US$ per person Zambia
2020s 525.53 current US$ per person 514.58 current US$ per person 10.94 current US$ per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
Sri Lanka, at 524.59 current US$ per person against 503.47 current US$ per person in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
21.12 current US$ per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 137th and Zambia ranks 139th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.