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$29.8BCURRENT US$
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16.8%CURRENT US$
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$75.7BCURRENT US$
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90.9%CURRENT US$
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$1,488CURRENT US$
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-14%CURRENT US$
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$1,192CURRENT US$
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39.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Zambia-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Zambia exported $86.4M to Tanzania. The main products that Zambia exported to Tanzania were Corn ($20.3M), Soybean Meal ($20.3M), and Copper Wire ($10.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zambia to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.42%, from $88.3M in 2017 to $86.4M in 2022.

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

Tanzania-Zambia Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $74.9M to Zambia. The main products that Tanzania exported to Zambia were Sawn Wood ($10.4M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($5.72M), and Glass Bottles ($5.22M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Zambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.8%,  from $148M in 2017 to $74.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Tanzania 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, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 104 in total exports ($10B).

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Trade between Zambia (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag)

Zambia Exports

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Zambia
Top Destination
Switzerland$4.5B
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zambia than Tanzania included Switzerland ($4.5B), China ($2.6B), and Pitcairn Islands ($1.49B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Zambia included India ($2.73B), South Africa ($939M), and Rwanda ($474M).

Difference in imports from Tanzania (Flag) and Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Zambia Tanzania+$1.43MNitrogenous Fertilizers
Top Product Potential Tanzania Zambia+$1.7MNitrogenous Fertilizers

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

Product Space of Zambia (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag) (NaN)

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