2023
Exports
$40.3kWorld Rnk 156 / 213
Flag Rnk 501 / 946
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Telephones
0.76Rnk 264 / 1025
2023
Imports
$11.4MWorld Rnk 113 / 222
Flag Rnk 142 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $40.3k in Telephones, making it the 156th largest exporter of Telephones in the world. At the same year, Telephones was the 501st most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Telephones exports from Zambia are: Hong Kong ($12.1k), Uganda ($10.7k), South Africa ($7.4k), Malawi ($6.73k), and Botswana ($1.87k).

The fastest growing export markets for Telephones of Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Uganda ($10.7k), Botswana ($1.87k), and South Africa ($430).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $11.4M in Telephones, becoming the 113th largest importer of Telephones in the world. At the same year, Telephones was the 142nd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Telephones primarily from: China ($5.44M), United Arab Emirates ($3.15M), Finland ($1.23M), South Africa ($557k), and Netherlands ($263k).

The fastest growing import markets in Telephones for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were United Arab Emirates ($1.55M), Finland ($357k), and United States ($144k).

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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)$40.3k
IMPORTS (2023)$11.4M
NET TRADE (2023)-$11.4M

In 2023, Zambia exported $40.3k in Telephones. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Telephones were Hong Kong ($12.1k), Uganda ($10.7k), South Africa ($7.4k), Malawi ($6.73k), and Botswana ($1.87k).

In 2023, Zambia imported $11.4M in Telephones, mainly from China ($5.44M), United Arab Emirates ($3.15M), Finland ($1.23M), South Africa ($557k), and Netherlands ($263k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Telephones EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Uganda$10.7k (1%)
Botswana$1.87k (1%)
South Africa$430 (6.17%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Telephones BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Hong Kong-$346k (-96.6%)
United States-$29.3k (-100%)
United Arab Emirates-$16.1k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Telephones were:
In 2023, Zambia's main importing competitors in Telephones were:
India $10.3B
Vietnam $6.47B

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Trade Value of Telephones by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALHong Kong+ $649k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $31.8M

Telephones’s highest export potential is Hong Kong. With an export gap of $649k.   Telephones’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $31.8M.

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