2023
Exports
$643kWorld Rnk 63 / 133
Flag Rnk 215 / 946
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refractory Bricks
0.64Rnk 312 / 1025
2023
Imports
$14.5MWorld Rnk 61 / 209
Flag Rnk 112 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $643k in Refractory Bricks, making it the 63rd largest exporter of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 215th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Refractory Bricks exports from Zambia are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($643k).

The fastest growing export markets for Refractory Bricks of Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($544k).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $14.5M in Refractory Bricks, becoming the 61st largest importer of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 112th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Refractory Bricks primarily from: China ($7.67M), Austria ($1.56M), India ($1.46M), Australia ($1.31M), and United Arab Emirates ($930k).

The fastest growing import markets in Refractory Bricks for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Australia ($1.31M), Namibia ($180k), and United Kingdom ($113k).

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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)$643k
IMPORTS (2023)$14.5M
NET TRADE (2023)-$13.9M

In 2023, Zambia exported $643k in Refractory Bricks. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Refractory Bricks were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($643k).

In 2023, Zambia imported $14.5M in Refractory Bricks, mainly from China ($7.67M), Austria ($1.56M), India ($1.46M), Australia ($1.31M), and United Arab Emirates ($930k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refractory Bricks EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):Democratic Republic of the Congo$544k (546%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refractory Bricks BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Tanzania-$42.1k (-100%)
Zimbabwe-$7.08k (-100%)
Malawi-$1.17k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Refractory Bricks were:
China $1.85B
India $238M
In 2023, Zambia's main importing competitors in Refractory Bricks were:

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Trade Value of Refractory Bricks by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.34k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $381k

Refractory Bricks’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $1.34k.   Refractory Bricks’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $381k.

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