Zambia (ZMB) and Afghanistan (AFG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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In N/A, Zambia did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Zambia Trade: In N/A, Afghanistan exported $413 to Zambia. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Zambia were Shaped Paper ($413). Over the past N/A years the exports of Afghanistan to Zambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 63.5%, from $63.9k in N/A to $413 in N/A.

In N/A, Afghanistan did not export any services to Zambia.

Comparison: In 2023, Zambia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.65), and 85 in total exports ($15.9B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Zambia does not register exports to Afghanistan.

In 2018, Afghanistan exported $413 to Zambia. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Zambia were Shaped Paper ($413). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Zambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 63.5%, from $63.9k in 2023 to $413 in 2018.

Exports from Zambia () to Afghanistan () (2023)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Zambia () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

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Zambia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$4.26B

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Zambia than Afghanistan included Switzerland ($4.26B), China ($2.39B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.84B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Zambia included Pakistan ($691M), Kazakhstan ($21.2M), and Uzbekistan ($10.4M).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Zambia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Afghanistan

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

During 2018, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Paper Goods ($413).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Zambia () to Afghanistan () (2023)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Zambia () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Zambia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Afghanistan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Zambia () and Afghanistan () (2023)

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