Dominican Republic vs Zambia: Palm oil imports
Dominican Republic
58,000 tonnes
in 2023
Zambia
65,000 tonnes
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
69th
Zambia rank
68th
Palm oil imports over time
- Dominican Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 65,000 tonnes against 58,000 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 7,000 tonnes.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 68th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 300 tonnes | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990s | 1,200 tonnes | 800 tonnes | 400 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 12,100 tonnes | 23,100 tonnes | 11,000 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2010s | 34,100 tonnes | 60,700 tonnes | 26,600 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2020s | 61,000 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm oil imports, Dominican Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 65,000 tonnes against 58,000 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palm oil imports between Dominican Republic and Zambia?
- 7,000 tonnes, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Zambia rank globally for palm oil imports?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 68th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.