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Zambia Trade Summary

2005

Zambia exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR ZAMBIA 2005

Overall Exports and Imports for Zambia 2005

Exports and imports of Zambia in 2005 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 2,206 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 2,540 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,545 products were exported to 95 countries and 3,995 products were imported from 124 countries.

Zambia top 5 Export and Import partners 2005

Top five countries to which Zambia exported in 2005 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Zambia exports to Switzerland worth US$ 756 million, with a partner share of 34.25 percent.
  2. Zambia exports to South Africa worth US$ 202 million, with a partner share of 9.16 percent.
  3. Zambia exports to China worth US$ 192 million, with a partner share of 8.71 percent.
  4. Zambia exports to Congo, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 109 million, with a partner share of 4.93 percent.
  5. Zambia exports to Thailand worth US$ 99 million, with a partner share of 4.48 percent.

Top five countries from which Zambia imported goods in 2005 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Zambia imports from South Africa worth US$ 1,170 million, with a partner share of 46.05 percent.
  2. Zambia imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 313 million, with a partner share of 12.31 percent.
  3. Zambia imports from Zimbabwe worth US$ 111 million, with a partner share of 4.38 percent.
  4. Zambia imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 96 million, with a partner share of 3.80 percent.
  5. Zambia imports from France worth US$ 93 million, with a partner share of 3.68 percent.

Zambia Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2005

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Zambia along with trade value are:

  1. Zambia exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth 773,558.70 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Zambia exported Plate, sheet & strip of refined copper, in coil , worth 377,159.47 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Zambia exported Cobalt and articles thereof, nes , worth 165,563.99 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Zambia exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth 97,083.77 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Zambia exported Plate,sheet&strip of refined copper,not in coil , worth 92,089.97 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Zambia along with trade value are

  1. Zambia imported New stamps; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; c , worth 231,249.16 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Zambia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 144,892.28 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Zambia imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 106,099.71 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Zambia imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 66,721.65 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Zambia imported Ammonium sulphate , worth 59,527.59 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2005

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2005 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2005

Tariffs imposed by Zambia in 2005 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 25 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 14.51 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 9.32 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 814,508.76 and duty free tariff line items share was 22.11 percent.

Development Indicators 2005

Key Development Indicators of Zambia in 2005 are below

  • Zambia GDP in current US dollar was 8,332 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 580.00 .
  • Zambia Trade balance: as % of GDP was -0.98.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -82.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 62.20 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 11.54 .

Trade Indicators 2005

Trade Indicators for Zambia in 2005 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.07.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.67.
  • World Growth in percentage was 6.13 and Zambia Country Growth was 1.45 .