2018
Exports
$83MWorld Rnk 31 / 144
Flag Rnk 19 / 996
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Copper Wire
-0.44Rnk 683 / 1025
2018
Imports
$789kWorld Rnk 137 / 204
Flag Rnk 553 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.7Rnk 96 / 133

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Exports In 2018, Zambia exported $83M in Copper Wire, making it the 31st largest exporter of Copper Wire in the world. At the same year, Copper Wire was the 19th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Copper Wire exports from Zambia are: South Africa ($21.7M), Botswana ($18.8M), Pitcairn Islands ($15.1M), Tanzania ($10.8M), and Equatorial Guinea ($5.53M).

The fastest growing export markets for Copper Wire of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Pitcairn Islands ($15.1M), Equatorial Guinea ($5.53M), and Rwanda ($1.94M).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $789k in Copper Wire, becoming the 137th largest importer of Copper Wire in the world. At the same year, Copper Wire was the 553rd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Copper Wire primarily from: Equatorial Guinea ($380k), South Africa ($172k), India ($156k), China ($71.9k), and Tanzania ($6.26k).

The fastest growing import markets in Copper Wire for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Equatorial Guinea ($380k), India ($86.2k), and China ($31.8k).

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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 (2022)$83M
IMPORTS (2022)$789k
NET TRADE (2022)$82.2M

In 2022, Zambia exported $83M in Copper Wire. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Copper Wire were South Africa ($21.7M), Botswana ($18.8M), Pitcairn Islands ($15.1M), Tanzania ($10.8M), and Equatorial Guinea ($5.53M).

In 2022, Zambia imported $789k in Copper Wire, mainly from Equatorial Guinea ($380k), South Africa ($172k), India ($156k), China ($71.9k), and Tanzania ($6.26k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Copper Wire EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Pitcairn Islands$15.1M (1%)
Rwanda$1.94M (68.2%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Copper Wire BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Kenya-$6.58M (-69.3%)
South Africa-$4.63M (-17.6%)
Zimbabwe-$1.99M (-45.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Copper Wire were:
In 2022, Zambia's main importing competitors in Copper Wire were:

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Trade Value of Copper Wire by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALKenya+ $388k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $87.7k

Copper Wire’s highest export potential is Kenya. With an export gap of $388k.   Copper Wire’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $87.7k.

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