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About

Zambia-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Zambia exported $25.9M to Hong Kong. The main products that Zambia exported to Hong Kong were Precious Stones ($18.4M), Molluscs ($6.43M), and Raw Tobacco ($372k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zambia to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.1%, from $155M in 2017 to $25.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Zambia did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong-Zambia Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $65.8M to Zambia. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Zambia were Broadcasting Equipment ($59.8M), Computers ($2.3M), and Telephones ($1.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.7%,  from $49.9M in 2017 to $65.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Hong Kong did not export any services to Zambia.

Comparison: In 2022,  Zambia ranked 96 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.7), and 88 in total exports ($14.8B). That same year, Hong Kong ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.18), and 39 in total exports ($113B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Zambia exported $25.9M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Zambia to Hong Kong were Precious Stones ($18.4M), Molluscs ($6.43M), and Raw Tobacco ($372k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zambia to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.1%, from $155M in 2017 to $25.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Hong Kong exported $65.8M to Zambia. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Zambia were Broadcasting Equipment ($59.8M), Computers ($2.3M), and Telephones ($1.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.7%, from $49.9M in 2022 to $65.8M in 2017.

Exports from Zambia (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Zambia (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag)

Zambia Exports

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Zambia
Top Destination
Switzerland$4.5B
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zambia than Hong Kong included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.51B), Pitcairn Islands ($1.49B), and Equatorial Guinea ($635M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Zambia included China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

Difference in imports from Hong Kong (Flag) and Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Hong Kong

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Zambia and Hong Kong by product, considering products traded by both, Zambia and Hong Kong.

During 2022, Zambia had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Precious Metals ($18.4M), Animal Products ($6.53M), and Foodstuffs ($372k).

During 2017, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Machines ($64.3M), Instruments ($887k), and Animal Hides ($273k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Zambia Hong Kong+$7.39MPrecious Stones
Top Product Potential Hong Kong Zambia+$1.94MComputers

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Zambia and Hong Kong. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Zambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Hong Kong. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Hong Kong indicates it has a comparative advantage over Zambia.

Product Space of Zambia (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

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