Imports in Zambia increased to 28211.50 ZMW Million in December from 27476.30 ZMW Million in November of 2025. Imports in Zambia averaged 7098.38 ZMW Million from 2003 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 30405.00 ZMW Million in November of 2024 and a record low of 518.00 ZMW Million in September of 2003. source: Central Statistical Office, Zambia



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 1008.20 639.40 ZMW Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows -264.10 208.40 USD Million Sep 2025
Current Account -25.10 -541.60 USD Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP -1.00 -3.00 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 29219.70 28115.70 ZMW Million Dec 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 6385.20 7737.10 USD Million Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment 176.30 250.10 USD Million Sep 2025
Imports 28211.50 27476.30 ZMW Million Dec 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2024


Zambia Imports
Zambia main imports are: fuel, machinery and foodstuffs. Zambia’s main import partner is South Africa followed by Congo-Kinshasa and China.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
28211.50 27476.30 30405.00 518.00 2003 - 2025 ZMW Million Monthly


International Trade
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