Eswatini vs Zambia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Eswatini
0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Eswatini rank
31st
Zambia rank
29th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Eswatini
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 203 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5766 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5167 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0599 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
1970s 0.5953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4451 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
1980s 0.6244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3188 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
1990s 0.5385 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.284 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2545 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
2000s 0.5972 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3394 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
2010s 0.4251 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3411 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
2020s 0.4442 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4366 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Eswatini or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Eswatini and Zambia?
0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Zambia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Eswatini ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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