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

Solomon Islands
0.4515 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
62nd
Zambia rank
61st

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

  • Solomon Islands
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4515 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 61st of 203 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4161 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2818 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
1970s 0.3735 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2737 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
1980s 0.4894 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2985 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
1990s 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.113 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2000s 0.298 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2010s 0.3903 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3346 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2020s 0.4063 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3641 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Solomon Islands or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4515 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Solomon Islands and Zambia?
0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zambia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
How do Solomon Islands and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Solomon Islands ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 61st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.