Syria vs Zambia: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Syria
37.8%
in 2023
Zambia
37.6%
in 2023
Syria rank
171st
Zambia rank
172nd

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

  • Syria
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 37.8% against 37.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 171st and Zambia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 70.1% 51.2% 18.9% Syria
1970s 73.3% 76.9% 3.6% Zambia
1980s 67.5% 71.7% 4.2% Zambia
1990s 74.8% 47.4% 27.4% Syria
2000s 57.0% 29.4% 27.6% Syria
2010s 42.6% 26.7% 16.0% Syria
2020s 37.0% 32.3% 4.7% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Syria or Zambia?
Syria, at 37.8% against 37.6% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Syria and Zambia?
0.2%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zambia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Syria and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
Syria ranks 171st and Zambia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,511 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.