Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps

Namibia
7.19 billion current US$
in 2023
Zimbabwe
7.26 billion current US$
in 2023
Namibia rank
124th
Zimbabwe rank
123rd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time

  • Namibia
  • Zimbabwe
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B196419932023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 7.26 billion current US$ against 7.19 billion current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 69.55 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Namibia ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 206 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 2.82 billion current US$ 2.15 billion current US$ 672.56 million current US$ Namibia
2010s 6.80 billion current US$ 4.29 billion current US$ 2.52 billion current US$ Namibia
2020s 6.49 billion current US$ 5.96 billion current US$ 534.96 million current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Namibia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 7.26 billion current US$ against 7.19 billion current US$ in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
69.55 million current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
Namibia ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,570 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.