2023
Exports
$226kWorld Rnk 80 / 163
Flag Rnk 316 / 946
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cassava
-2.06Rnk 1004 / 1025
2023
Imports
$60kWorld Rnk 129 / 207
Flag Rnk 873 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $226k in Cassava, making it the 80th largest exporter of Cassava in the world. At the same year, Cassava was the 316th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Cassava exports from Zambia are: South Africa ($183k), Botswana ($39.5k), Namibia ($1.71k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.48k), and Malawi ($146).

The fastest growing export markets for Cassava of Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were South Africa ($182k), Botswana ($34.6k), and Malawi ($146).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $60k in Cassava, becoming the 129th largest importer of Cassava in the world. At the same year, Cassava was the 873rd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Cassava primarily from: Angola ($48k), South Africa ($7.41k), China ($4.53k), and Dominica ($45).

The fastest growing import markets in Cassava for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Angola ($40.2k), China ($2.86k), and South Africa ($2.48k).

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Dec 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$226k
IMPORTS (2023)$60k
NET TRADE (2023)$166k

In 2023, Zambia exported $226k in Cassava. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Cassava were South Africa ($183k), Botswana ($39.5k), Namibia ($1.71k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.48k), and Malawi ($146).

In 2023, Zambia imported $60k in Cassava, mainly from Angola ($48k), South Africa ($7.41k), China ($4.53k), and Dominica ($45).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cassava EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Africa$182k (12k%)
Botswana$34.6k (709%)
Malawi$146 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cassava BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Zimbabwe-$23.4k (-100%)
Namibia-$7.28k (-81%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Cassava were:
In 2023, Zambia's main importing competitors in Cassava were:

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Trade Value of Cassava by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $3.2k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $5.18k

Cassava’s highest export potential is South Africa. With an export gap of $3.2k.   Cassava’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $5.18k.

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