Mexico vs Zambia: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Mexico
17.5%
in 2025
Zambia
17.0%
in 2025
Mexico rank
113th
Zambia rank
116th
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Mexico
- Zambia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 17.5% against 17.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.4% | 7.3% | 53.1% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 45.4% | 14.9% | 30.6% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 42.3% | 14.3% | 28.0% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 13.1% | 16.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 15.0% | 6.7% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 18.8% | 6.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Mexico or Zambia?
- Mexico, at 17.5% against 17.0% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Mexico and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for travel services?
- Mexico ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.