Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Cameroon
18,234 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
18,757 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
170th
Zimbabwe rank
169th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 18,757 current US$ per square kilometre against 18,234 current US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 523 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cameroon ranks 170th and Zimbabwe ranks 169th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 249.13 current US$ per square kilometre 642.27 current US$ per square kilometre 393.14 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 2,633 current US$ per square kilometre 2,695 current US$ per square kilometre 62.56 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 2,367 current US$ per square kilometre 5,606 current US$ per square kilometre 3,239 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 5,533 current US$ per square kilometre 5,549 current US$ per square kilometre 15.36 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 13,088 current US$ per square kilometre 11,078 current US$ per square kilometre 2,010 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 15,614 current US$ per square kilometre 15,402 current US$ per square kilometre 212.23 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 18,757 current US$ per square kilometre against 18,234 current US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
523 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Cameroon ranks 170th and Zimbabwe ranks 169th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.