Upper middle income vs Zambia: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time
- Upper middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 16.2% against 6.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.5 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Upper middle income ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Upper middle income averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Upper middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 6.8% | 7.8% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 16.6% | 8.8% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 8.7% | 5.6% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 12.7% | 6.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Upper middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 16.2% against 6.5% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Upper middle income and Zambia?
- 9.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Zambia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Upper middle income and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
- Upper middle income ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.