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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $260M in Sulphur, making it the 12th largest exporter of Sulphur in the world. At the same year, Sulphur was the 7th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Sulphur exports from Zambia are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($260M), Angola ($60.1k), Equatorial Guinea ($56.3k), and China ($24.3k).

The fastest growing export markets for Sulphur of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($163M), Angola ($60.1k), and Equatorial Guinea ($56.3k).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $258M in Sulphur, becoming the 9th largest importer of Sulphur in the world. At the same year, Sulphur was the 8th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Sulphur primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($68.1M), South Africa ($48.1M), Equatorial Guinea ($43.7M), Pitcairn Islands ($42.1M), and Namibia ($30.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Sulphur for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($62M), Equatorial Guinea ($43.7M), and Pitcairn Islands ($42.1M).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Sulphur. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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)$260M
IMPORTS (2022)$258M
NET TRADE (2022)$2.42M

In 2022, Zambia exported $260M in Sulphur. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Sulphur were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($260M), Angola ($60.1k), Equatorial Guinea ($56.3k), and China ($24.3k).

In 2022, Zambia imported $258M in Sulphur, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($68.1M), South Africa ($48.1M), Equatorial Guinea ($43.7M), Pitcairn Islands ($42.1M), and Namibia ($30.9M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Sulphur EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Sulphur BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zimbabwe-$40.9k (-100%)
South Africa-$3.02k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Sulphur by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $335k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALDemocratic Republic of the Congo+ $193k

Sulphur’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $335k.   Sulphur’s highest import potential is Democratic Republic of the Congo with an import gap of $193k.

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