Imports in Zambia decreased to 22889.90 ZMW Million in January from 28213.70 ZMW Million in December of 2025. Imports in Zambia averaged 7155.44 ZMW Million from 2003 until 2026, 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 4711.70 1006.00 ZMW Million Jan 2026
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 27601.60 29219.70 ZMW Million Jan 2026
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 22889.90 28213.70 ZMW Million Jan 2026
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
22889.90 28213.70 30405.00 518.00 2003 - 2026 ZMW Million Monthly


International Trade
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