Overall Exports and Imports for Zambia 2023
- The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 10,431 million.
- The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 10,125 million.
- At the HS6 digit level, 1,971 products are exported to 118 countries and 3,873 products are imported from 193 countries.
Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2023
The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Zambia along with trade value are:
- Zambia exported Copper unrefined, copper anodes for electrolyti , worth 5,030,931.52 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth 1,552,586.11 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia exported Electrical energy , worth 397,248.38 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia exported Crude or unrefined sulphur , worth 284,498.06 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia exported Dump trucks designed for off-highway use , worth 153,309.38 (US$ Thousands).
The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Zambia along with trade value are
- Zambia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 1,801,861.24 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia imported Crude or unrefined sulphur , worth 340,512.81 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia imported Dump trucks designed for off-highway use , worth 312,342.41 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia imported Road tractors for semi-trailers (truck tractors , worth 262,983.97 (US$ Thousands).
- Zambia imported Urea , worth 219,488.49 (US$ Thousands).
Zambia top 5 Export and Import partners 2023
The top five countries to which Zambia exported 2023 along with the partner share in percentage are:
- Zambia exports to Switzerland worth US$ 4,321 million, with a partner share of 41.42 percent.
- Zambia exports to China worth US$ 1,851 million, with a partner share of 17.74 percent.
- Zambia exports to Congo, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 1,603 million, with a partner share of 15.37 percent.
- Zambia exports to Singapore worth US$ 562 million, with a partner share of 5.39 percent.
- Zambia exports to South Africa worth US$ 391 million, with a partner share of 3.75 percent.
The top five countries to which Zambia imported goods 2023 along with the share in percentage are
- Zambia imports from South Africa worth US$ 2,609 million, with a partner share of 25.77 percent.
- Zambia imports from China worth US$ 1,639 million, with a partner share of 16.19 percent.
- Zambia imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 830 million, with a partner share of 8.20 percent.
- Zambia imports from India worth US$ 568 million, with a partner share of 5.61 percent.
- Zambia imports from Japan worth US$ 540 million, with a partner share of 5.33 percent.
Zambia Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2023
Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2023 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.
- Zambia Raw materials exports are worth US$ 963 million, product share of 9.23%.
- Zambia Raw materials imports are worth US$ 879 million, product share of 8.68%.
- Zambia Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 8,338 million, product share of 79.93%.
- Zambia Intermediate goods imports are worth US$ 2,639 million, product share of 26.06%.
- Zambia Consumer goods exports are worth US$ 786 million, product share of 7.53%.
- Zambia Consumer goods imports are worth US$ 3,725 million, product share of 36.79%.
- Zambia Capital goods exports are worth US$ 341 million, product share of 3.27%.
- Zambia Capital goods imports are worth US$ 2,873 million, product share of 28.37%.
Zambia Trade Indicators 2023
- Hirschman Herfindahl Market concentration index is 0.20.
- Index of export market penetration is 0.20.
- World Growth in percentage is 0.20 and Zambia Country Growth is 0.73.
Zambia Service Trade data from WDI 2023
- Zambia, Service imports (BoP, current US$) is 1,706,175,812.77.
- Zambia, Service exports (BoP, current US$) is 932,798,981.25.
- Zambia, Imports of goods and services as percentage of GDP is 37.40 %.
- Zambia, Exports of goods and services as percentage of GDP is 40.85 %.