Exports in Zambia increased to 29659.50 ZMW Million in July from 29642.60 ZMW Million in June of 2026. Exports in Zambia averaged 8437.00 ZMW Million from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 35454.60 ZMW Million in August of 2026 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 -3779.90 973.40 ZMW Million Sep 2026
Capital Flows 708.60 -1007.30 USD Million Jun 2026
Current Account 336.50 79.70 USD Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP -5.10 -4.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 32575.10 35454.60 ZMW Million Sep 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 5858.70 6659.30 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 597.90 559.70 USD Million Jun 2026
Imports 36354.90 34481.20 ZMW Million Sep 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
32575.10 35454.60 35454.60 271.00 2003 - 2026 ZMW Million Monthly


International Trade
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