Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Jamaica
7.59 billion current US$
in 2023
Zimbabwe
7.26 billion current US$
in 2023
Jamaica rank
122nd
Zimbabwe rank
123rd
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Jamaica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 7.59 billion current US$ against 7.26 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 331.30 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Jamaica ranks 122nd and Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.40 million current US$ | 248.46 million current US$ | 39.94 million current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.19 billion current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | 149.08 million current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2.37 billion current US$ | 2.17 billion current US$ | 204.51 million current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.75 billion current US$ | 2.15 billion current US$ | 2.61 billion current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5.69 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.51 billion current US$ | 5.96 billion current US$ | 553.40 million current US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
- Jamaica, at 7.59 billion current US$ against 7.26 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 331.30 million current US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Jamaica ranks 122nd and Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.