2022
Exports
$11MWorld Rnk 48 / 114
Flag Rnk 61 / 996
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Zinc Ore
-1.4Rnk 933 / 1025
2022
Imports
$88.2kWorld Rnk 49 / 102
Flag Rnk 850 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.7Rnk 96 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $11M in Zinc Ore, making it the 48th largest exporter of Zinc Ore in the world. At the same year, Zinc Ore was the 61st most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Zinc Ore exports from Zambia are: China ($7.63M), Turkey ($2.43M), Equatorial Guinea ($387k), Switzerland ($241k), and Brazil ($93k).

The fastest growing export markets for Zinc Ore of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($6.32M), Turkey ($1.73M), and Equatorial Guinea ($387k).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $88.2k in Zinc Ore, becoming the 49th largest importer of Zinc Ore in the world. At the same year, Zinc Ore was the 850th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Zinc Ore primarily from: South Africa ($88.2k).

The fastest growing import markets in Zinc Ore for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($88.2k).

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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)$11M
IMPORTS (2022)$88.2k
NET TRADE (2022)$10.9M

In 2022, Zambia exported $11M in Zinc Ore. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Zinc Ore were China ($7.63M), Turkey ($2.43M), Equatorial Guinea ($387k), Switzerland ($241k), and Brazil ($93k).

In 2022, Zambia imported $88.2k in Zinc Ore, mainly from South Africa ($88.2k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Zinc Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$6.32M (482%)
Turkey$1.73M (248%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Zinc Ore BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
South Africa-$447k (-99.3%)
Tanzania-$24.7k (-100%)
United States-$20.4k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Zinc Ore were:
In 2022, Zambia's main importing competitors in Zinc Ore were:
China $4.02B
Japan $1.52B

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Trade Value of Zinc Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $9.86M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $40.1k

Zinc Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $9.86M.   Zinc Ore’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $40.1k.

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