2023
Exports
$304kWorld Rnk 69 / 146
Flag Rnk 283 / 946
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Jelly
-0.23Rnk 625 / 1025
2023
Imports
$6.63MWorld Rnk 68 / 209
Flag Rnk 205 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $304k in Petroleum Jelly, making it the 69th largest exporter of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 283rd most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Petroleum Jelly exports from Zambia are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($302k), Zimbabwe ($1.28k), Malawi ($624), Botswana ($125), and Tanzania ($91).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Jelly of Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($301k), Botswana ($125), and Malawi ($116).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $6.63M in Petroleum Jelly, becoming the 68th largest importer of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 205th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Petroleum Jelly primarily from: South Africa ($2.41M), Kenya ($1.32M), China ($1.06M), Tanzania ($1.03M), and India ($473k).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Jelly for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Tanzania ($917k), China ($912k), and Kenya ($206k).

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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)$304k
IMPORTS (2023)$6.63M
NET TRADE (2023)-$6.33M

In 2023, Zambia exported $304k in Petroleum Jelly. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Petroleum Jelly were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($302k), Zimbabwe ($1.28k), Malawi ($624), Botswana ($125), and Tanzania ($91).

In 2023, Zambia imported $6.63M in Petroleum Jelly, mainly from South Africa ($2.41M), Kenya ($1.32M), China ($1.06M), Tanzania ($1.03M), and India ($473k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Jelly EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Botswana$125 (1%)
Malawi$116 (22.8%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Jelly BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Zimbabwe-$1.06k (-45.3%)
France-$22 (-100%)
South Africa-$11 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Petroleum Jelly by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALDemocratic Republic of the Congo+ $1.22k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $247k

Petroleum Jelly’s highest export potential is Democratic Republic of the Congo. With an export gap of $1.22k.   Petroleum Jelly’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $247k.

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