Small states vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

Small states
10.4%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
41.7%
in 2023
Small states rank
14th
Zimbabwe rank
11th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • Small states
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 41.7% against 10.4% in Small states, a difference of 31.3%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 4.0 times Small states's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 49.6% 48.7% Zimbabwe
1980s 0.8% 32.0% 31.2% Zimbabwe
1990s 1.2% 33.4% 32.2% Zimbabwe
2000s 4.1% 46.9% 42.9% Zimbabwe
2010s 10.0% 82.0% 72.1% Zimbabwe
2020s 9.7% 57.2% 47.5% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in, Small states or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 41.7% against 10.4% in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Small states and Zimbabwe?
31.3%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Small states and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
Small states ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,428 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.