Zambia (ZMB) and Spain (ESP) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Zambia-Spain Trade: In 2022, Zambia exported $53.2M to Spain. The main products that Zambia exported to Spain were Refined Copper ($41.3M), Pepper ($9.86M), and Ferroalloys ($1.08M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zambia to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $25M in 2017 to $53.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Zambia did not export any services to Spain.

Spain-Zambia Trade: In 2022, Spain exported $23.6M to Zambia. The main products that Spain exported to Zambia were Rubber Tires ($6.35M), Petroleum Coke ($3.57M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($1.15M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.65%, from $18M in 2017 to $23.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Spain did not export any services to Zambia.

Comparison: In 2022, Zambia ranked 96 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.7), and 88 in total exports ($14.8B). That same year, Spain ranked 33 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.81), and 20 in total exports ($394B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Zambia exported $53.2M to Spain. The main products exported from Zambia to Spain were Refined Copper ($41.3M), Pepper ($9.86M), and Ferroalloys ($1.08M). During the last 5 years the exports of Zambia to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $25M in 2017 to $53.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Spain exported $23.6M to Zambia. The main products exported from Spain to Zambia were Rubber Tires ($6.35M), Petroleum Coke ($3.57M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($1.15M). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.65%, from $18M in 2022 to $23.6M in 2017.

Exports from Zambia () to Spain () (2022)

Exports from Spain () to Zambia () (2022)

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Trade between Zambia () and Spain ()

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Zambia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$4.5B

Spain
Top DestinationFrance$65.2B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zambia than Spain included Pitcairn Islands ($1.49B), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.51B), and Equatorial Guinea ($635M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Spain than Zambia included France ($65.2B), Germany ($39.2B), and Portugal ($34.9B).

Difference in imports from Spain () and Zambia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Spain

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

During 2022, Zambia had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Metals ($42.4M), Vegetable Products ($10.6M), and Precious Metals ($106k).

During 2017, Spain had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($6.74M), Chemical Products ($4.08M), and Mineral Products ($3.76M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Zambia Spain+$19MRefined Copper

Top Product Potential Spain Zambia+$2.45MRubber Tires

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Zambia () to Spain () (2022)

Exports from Spain () to Zambia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Zambia () and Spain ()

Zambia Exports

Spain Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Spain () and Zambia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Spain

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Zambia () and Spain () (2022)

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