Country · ZMB
Zambia · Trade
Trade
Exports that depend on one product: copper
Zambia: in 2024, copper made up 68.1 % of goods exports, the five main chapters 83.5 %. The first clients were Switzerland and China; 21.7 % of exports went to other African countries.
- Exports of goods · 2024
- 14.5 bn$
- −0.8 % since 2022
- Imports of goods · 2024
- 11.9 bn$
- trade surplus of 2.6 bn$
- First export
- 68.1 %
- Copper · highly concentrated
- Exports to Africa
- 21.7 %
- African median: 10.7 %
Main exports
Share of exports of goods, by HS chapter · 2024
Main clients
Share of exports of goods · 2024
Main suppliers: South Africa 26.4 %, China 16.3 %, United Arab Emirates 5.1 %, Tanzania 4.6 %, Namibia 4.3 %
Source: CEPII, BACI (version 202601, HS22 nomenclature), Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0 · goods only, re-exports included · chapters, shares and concentration: Syli Atlas calculation