Middle income vs Zambia: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 76.6% against 25.9% in Middle income, a difference of 50.7%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 3.0 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.1% | 17.8% | 19.3% | Middle income |
| 1990s | 33.8% | 28.6% | 5.2% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 73.8% | 37.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 75.8% | 43.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 77.4% | 57.7% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 76.6% against 25.9% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Middle income and Zambia?
- 50.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Zambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and Zambia rank globally for travel services?
- Middle income ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 26th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.