World vs Zambia: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- World
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 76.6% against 21.9% in World, a difference of 54.7%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 3.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was World ahead.
World ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, World averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | World | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.5% | 17.8% | 14.6% | World |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 28.6% | 3.1% | World |
| 2000s | 27.6% | 73.8% | 46.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 75.8% | 50.4% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 77.4% | 60.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, World or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 76.6% against 21.9% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between World and Zambia?
- 54.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for World and Zambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do World and Zambia rank globally for travel services?
- World ranks 29th 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.