Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise exports

Tanzania
9.96 billion current US$
in 2025
Zimbabwe
9.71 billion current US$
in 2025
Tanzania rank
104th
Zimbabwe rank
106th

Merchandise exports over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 9.96 billion current US$ against 9.71 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 249.00 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Tanzania ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 205.40 million current US$ 276.40 million current US$ 71.00 million current US$ Zimbabwe
1970s 390.70 million current US$ 748.10 million current US$ 357.40 million current US$ Zimbabwe
1980s 374.00 million current US$ 1.34 billion current US$ 967.00 million current US$ Zimbabwe
1990s 540.90 million current US$ 1.92 billion current US$ 1.38 billion current US$ Zimbabwe
2000s 1.70 billion current US$ 1.94 billion current US$ 237.40 million current US$ Zimbabwe
2010s 4.55 billion current US$ 3.68 billion current US$ 878.50 million current US$ Tanzania
2020s 7.54 billion current US$ 6.90 billion current US$ 638.17 million current US$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
Tanzania, at 9.96 billion current US$ against 9.71 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
249.00 million current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise exports?
Tanzania ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.