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Zambia Trade Summary

2006

Zambia exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR ZAMBIA 2006

Overall Exports and Imports for Zambia 2006

Exports and imports of Zambia in 2006 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,805 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,051 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,781 products were exported to 94 countries and 4,038 products were imported from 122 countries.

Zambia top 5 Export and Import partners 2006

Top five countries to which Zambia exported in 2006 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Zambia exports to Switzerland worth US$ 1,496 million, with a partner share of 39.32 percent.
  2. Zambia exports to South Africa worth US$ 448 million, with a partner share of 11.76 percent.
  3. Zambia exports to Thailand worth US$ 285 million, with a partner share of 7.48 percent.
  4. Zambia exports to China worth US$ 273 million, with a partner share of 7.19 percent.
  5. Zambia exports to Egypt, Arab Rep. worth US$ 151 million, with a partner share of 3.97 percent.

Top five countries from which Zambia imported goods in 2006 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Zambia imports from South Africa worth US$ 1,419 million, with a partner share of 46.50 percent.
  2. Zambia imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 315 million, with a partner share of 10.31 percent.
  3. Zambia imports from Zimbabwe worth US$ 165 million, with a partner share of 5.41 percent.
  4. Zambia imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 114 million, with a partner share of 3.75 percent.
  5. Zambia imports from Norway worth US$ 112 million, with a partner share of 3.66 percent.

Zambia Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2006

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 US$ 1,449,257.94 million.
  2. Zambia exported Plate,sheet&strip of refined copper,not in coil , worth US$ 888,654.41 million.
  3. Zambia exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth US$ 492,031.82 million.
  4. Zambia exported Wire of refined copper of which the max cross s , worth US$ 145,068.61 million.
  5. Zambia exported Cobalt and articles thereof, nes , worth US$ 140,580.57 million.

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

  1. Zambia imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 225,660.44 million.
  2. Zambia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 181,079.45 million.
  3. Zambia imported Concrete or mortar mixers , worth US$ 111,975.99 million.
  4. Zambia imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth US$ 81,333.58 million.
  5. Zambia imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 67,835.00 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2006

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2006 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2006

Tariffs imposed by Zambia in 2006 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 3,000 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 17.28 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 11.56 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 727,341.38 and duty free tariff line items share was 15.11 percent.

Development Indicators 2006

Key Development Indicators of Zambia in 2006 are below

  • Zambia GDP in current US dollar was 12,757 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 730.00 .
  • Zambia Trade balance: as % of GDP was 7.33.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 935.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 57.86 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 8.44 .

Trade Indicators 2006

Trade Indicators for Zambia in 2006 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.07.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.64.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.64 and Zambia Country Growth was 27.69 .