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Exports $197MRnk 135 / 219
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Top Product $29.4MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
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Exports $20.7MRnk 15 / 128
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Top Product $62.2MPrecious Stones
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.41Rnk 10 / 124
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.8Rnk 93 / 124
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GDP$25.5TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH56.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH16.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $76,399CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH47.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$1,488CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-14%CURRENT US$
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About

United States-Zambia In 2022, United States exported $197M to Zambia. The main products that United States exported to Zambia are Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($29.4M), Excavation Machinery ($18.7M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($11.5M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.78%, from $43.3M in 1995 to $197M in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Zambia.

Zambia-United States In 2022, Zambia exported $122M to United States. The main products that Zambia exported to United States were Precious Stones ($62.2M), Refined Copper ($31.2M), and Coffee ($10.6M). During the last 27 years the exports of Zambia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 1.29%, from $86.2M in 1995 to $122M in 2022.

In 2022, Zambia did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Zambia ranked 93 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.8), and 88 in total exports ($14.8B).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Zambia to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing Zambia products to the United States.

Latest Trends

January, 2024

About

Overview In January 2024, United States exported $6.43M and imported $23.9M from Zambia, resulting in a negative trade balance of $17.5M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of United States have decreased by $-1.46M (-18.6%) from $7.89M to $6.43M, while imports increased by $3.1M (14.9%) from $20.8M to $23.9M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of United States to Zambia were Navigation Equipment ($936k), Large Construction Vehicles ($838k), Ethylene Polymers ($550k), Excavation Machinery ($546k), and Combustion Engines ($530k). In January 2024 the top imports of United States from Zambia were Precious Stones ($20.4M), Coffee ($356k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... ($31.7k), Precious Stone Dust ($30k), and Commodities not elsewhere specified ($23.5k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of United States were mainly from California ($1.62M), South Carolina ($1.36M), Illinois ($594k), Georgia ($312k), and Texas ($305k), while imports destinations were mainly New York ($15.1M), California ($6.42M), Maryland ($654k), New Jersey ($629k), and Georgia ($339k).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in United States's year-by-year exports to Zambia was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($-1.48M or -99.1%), Rubber Tires ($-706k or -57.8%), and Tractors ($-345k or -56.9%). In January 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year imports  from Zambia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Precious Stones ($12.2M or 151%) and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($1.05k or 42.9%).

Latest Trade

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Depth
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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$-1.46M(-18.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$3.1M(14.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)California$1.62M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, United States exported $197M to Zambia. The main products exported from United States to Zambia were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($29.4M), Excavation Machinery ($18.7M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($11.5M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 8.49%, from $1.22M in 1995 to $197M in 2022.

In 2022, Zambia exported $122M to United States. The main products exported from Zambia to United States were Precious Stones ($62.2M), Refined Copper ($31.2M), and Coffee ($10.6M). During the last 27 years the exports of Zambia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 9.7%, from $1.7M in 1995 to $122M in 2022.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Zambia (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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United States
Top DestinationCanada$308B
Zambia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$4.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from United States or Zambia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United States and Zambia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from United States than Zambia were Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Zambia than United States were Pitcairn Islands ($1.49B), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.51B), and Equatorial Guinea ($635M).

Difference in imports from Zambia (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Zambia

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This chart compares trade between United States and Zambia by product, considering products traded by both, United States and Zambia.

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Machines ($63.1M), Chemical Products ($48.6M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($34.1M).

During 2022, Zambia had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Precious Metals ($63.5M), Metals ($41.9M), and Vegetable Products ($11M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more United States has comparative advantage over Zambia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Zambia has comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Zambia (Flag) (2022)

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