Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
30th
Zambia rank
29th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2517 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 29th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5167 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4192 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1970s 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4451 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.348 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 0.1299 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1758 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.1186 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.284 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 0.1797 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3411 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 0.2134 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4366 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
0.2517 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.