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2023
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Exports $33.7MRnk 95 / 137
2023
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Top Product $23MNitrogenous Fertilizers
2023
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Exports $15.5kRnk 107 / 136
2023
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Top Product $11.3kPrecious Stones
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.3Rnk 50 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.65Rnk 94 / 132
2023
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GDP$2.02TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH-11.8%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$27.6BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH-1.64%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $13,817CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH-13.3%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$1,331CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH-26.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Russia-Zambia Trade: In 2023, Russia exported $33.7M to Zambia. The main products that Russia exported to Zambia were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($23M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($6.6M), and Sulphur ($2.01M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 18.7%, from $14.3M in 2018 to $33.7M in 2023.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Zambia worth $783k, with Financial services ($726k), Transportation ($21k), and Other business services ($17k) being the largest in terms of value.

Zambia-Russia Trade: In 2023, Zambia exported $15.5k to Russia. The main products that Zambia exported to Russia were Precious Stones ($11.3k), Worked Ivory and Bone ($2.14k), and Collector's Items ($2.04k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zambia to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 69.5%,  from $5.9M in 2018 to $15.5k in 2023.

In 2023, Zambia did not export any services to Russia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B). That same year, Zambia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.65), and 85 in total exports ($15.9B).

Latest Trends

January, 2022

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Overview In January 2022, Russia exported $2.22M and imported $423k from Zambia, resulting in a positive trade balance of $1.79M. Between January 2021 and January 2022 the exports of Russia have increased by $2.22M (118k%) from $1.88k to $2.22M, while imports decreased by $-529k (-55.6%) from $952k to $423k.

Trade In January 2022, the top exports of Russia to Zambia were Navigation Equipment ($1.29k) and Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments ($592). In January 2022 the top imports of Russia from Zambia were Raw Tobacco ($952k) and Cut Flowers ($256).

Origins In January 2022 the exports of Russia were mainly from TULA REGION ($1.97M), ST. PETERSBURG ($219k), PERM TERRITORY ($20.4k), NIZHNY NOVGOROD REGION ($4.61k), and REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN ($1.21k), while imports destinations were mainly ST. PETERSBURG ($255k), LENINGRAD REGION ($167k), MOSCOW, THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION ($227), and KALININGRAD REGION ($160).

Growth In January 2022, the increase in Russia's year-by-year exports to Zambia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Navigation Equipment ($862 or 201%) and Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments ($179 or 43.4%). In January 2022, the decrease in Russia's year-by-year imports  from Zambia was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Raw Tobacco ($-1.24M or -56.6%) and Cut Flowers ($-1.19k or -82.3%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2021 - January 2022)$2.22M(118k%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2021 - January 2022)$-529k(-55.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2022)TULA REGION$1.97M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Russia exported $33.7M to Zambia. The main products exported from Russia to Zambia were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($23M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($6.6M), and Sulphur ($2.01M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 18.7%, from $14.3M in 2018 to $33.7M in 2023.

In 2018, Zambia exported $15.5k to Russia. The main products exported from Zambia to Russia were Precious Stones ($11.3k), Worked Ivory and Bone ($2.14k), and Collector's Items ($2.04k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zambia to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 69.5%, from $5.9M in 2023 to $15.5k in 2018.

Exports from Russia (Flag) to Zambia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Zambia (Flag) to Russia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Russia
Top DestinationChina$129B
Zambia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$4.26B

This map shows whether countries import more from Russia or Zambia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Russia and Zambia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than Zambia included China ($129B), India ($66.1B), and Turkey ($31B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Zambia than Russia included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.6B), Switzerland ($4.26B), and Namibia ($197M).

Difference in imports from Zambia (Flag) and Russia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Russia - Zambia

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This chart compares trade between Russia and Zambia by product, considering products traded by both, Russia and Zambia.

During 2023, Russia had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Chemical Products ($30.1M), Mineral Products ($2.01M), and Paper Goods ($893k).

During 2018, Zambia had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Precious Metals ($11.3k), Miscellaneous ($2.14k), and Arts and Antiques ($2.04k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Russia Zambia+$6.77kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Zambia Russia+$4.3kGold

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Russia and Zambia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Zambia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Zambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia.

Product Space of Russia (Flag) and Zambia (Flag) (2023)

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