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$29.8BCURRENT US$
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16.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Zambia-Papua New Guinea Trade: In 2021, Zambia exported $83.5k to Papua New Guinea. The main products that Zambia exported to Papua New Guinea were N/A. Over the past 23 years the exports of Zambia to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 7.92%, from $14.5k in 1998 to $83.5k in 2021.

In 2021, Zambia did not export any services to Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea-Zambia Trade: In 2021, Papua New Guinea exported $4.62k to Zambia. The main products that Papua New Guinea exported to Zambia were Plastic Housewares ($2.2k), Glaziers Putty ($1.43k), and Valves ($313). Over the past 23 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 99.3%,  from $147 in 1998 to $4.62k in 2021.

In 2021, Papua New Guinea 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, Papua New Guinea ranked 125 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.53), and 87 in total exports ($15.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2021, Zambia exported $83.5k to Papua New Guinea. There were not main exports from Zambia to Papua New Guinea in 2021. During the last 23 years the exports of Zambia to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 7.92%, from $14.5k in 1998 to $83.5k in 2021.

In 2017, Papua New Guinea exported $4.62k to Zambia. The main products exported from Papua New Guinea to Zambia were Plastic Housewares ($2.2k), Glaziers Putty ($1.43k), and Valves ($313). During the last 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 99.3%, from $147 in 2022 to $4.62k in 2017.

Exports from Zambia (Flag) to Papua New Guinea (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Papua New Guinea (Flag) to Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Zambia (Flag) and Papua New Guinea (Flag)

Zambia Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Zambia
Top Destination
Switzerland$4.5B
Papua New Guinea
Top Destination
Japan$4.03B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zambia than Papua New Guinea included Switzerland ($4.5B), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.51B), and Pitcairn Islands ($1.49B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Papua New Guinea than Zambia included Japan ($4.03B), Australia ($1.74B), and South Korea ($1.48B).

Difference in imports from Papua New Guinea (Flag) and Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Papua New Guinea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Zambia and Papua New Guinea by product, considering products traded by both, Zambia and Papua New Guinea.

During 2021, Zambia had a large net trade with Papua New Guinea in the exports of .

During 2017, Papua New Guinea had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($2.2k), Chemical Products ($1.43k), and Metals ($471).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Zambia Papua New Guinea+$1.65kPrepr binder for foundry
Top Product Potential Papua New Guinea Zambia+$3.28kCopper Ore

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 Zambia and Papua New Guinea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Zambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Papua New Guinea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Papua New Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Zambia.

Product Space of Zambia (Flag) and Papua New Guinea (Flag) (2022)

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