Eritrea vs Zambia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Eritrea
0.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Zambia
0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Eritrea rank
59th
Zambia rank
61st

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Eritrea
  • Zambia
0.20.40.60.81196019922025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 61st of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7713 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2273 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5441 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eritrea
2000s 0.4891 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eritrea
2010s 0.4376 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2843 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Eritrea or Zambia?
Eritrea, at 0.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Eritrea and Zambia?
0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Eritrea ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 61st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.