Exports in Zambia increased to 30127.50 ZMW Million in May from 25383 ZMW Million in April of 2026. Exports in Zambia averaged 8051.48 ZMW Million from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 31468.00 ZMW Million in November of 2024 and a record low of 271.00 ZMW Million in January of 2003. source: Central Statistical Office, Zambia



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 7040.90 3524.50 ZMW Million May 2026
Capital Flows -1045.50 -252.50 USD Million Mar 2026
Current Account 396.40 -588.10 USD Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP -5.10 -4.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 30127.50 25383.00 ZMW Million May 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 5858.70 6659.30 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 685.10 666.50 USD Million Mar 2026
Imports 23086.60 21858.50 ZMW Million May 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2025


Zambia Exports
Zambia’s main export, copper accounts for 70 percent of Africa’s production and 60 percent of country’s total exports. Other exports include: sugar, tobacco, gemstones, cotton and electricity. Zambia’s main export partner is Switzerland (45 percent of total exports). Others include: China (20 percent), South Africa, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe and Congo-Kinshasa.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
30127.50 25383.00 31468.00 271.00 2003 - 2026 ZMW Million Monthly


International Trade
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