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Exports $265MRnk 8 / 128
2022
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Top Product $39.6MCement
2022
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Exports $102MRnk 6 / 139
2022
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Top Product $20.6MCoke
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.7Rnk 96 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.74Rnk 99 / 133
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GDP$29.8BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH16.8%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$20.7BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH20.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $1,488CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-14%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$1,267CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-1.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Zambia-Zimbabwe Trade: In 2022, Zambia exported $265M to Zimbabwe. The main products that Zambia exported to Zimbabwe were Cement ($39.6M), Electricity ($35.4M), and Corn ($21.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zambia to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 14.6%, from $134M in 2017 to $265M in 2022.

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

Zimbabwe-Zambia Trade: In 2022, Zimbabwe exported $102M to Zambia. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Zambia were Coke ($20.6M), Coal Briquettes ($10.6M), and Ferroalloys ($6.02M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.74%,  from $80.6M in 2017 to $102M in 2022.

In 2022, Zimbabwe 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, Zimbabwe ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 109 in total exports ($8.41B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Zambia exported $265M to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Zambia to Zimbabwe were Cement ($39.6M), Electricity ($35.4M), and Corn ($21.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Zambia to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 14.6%, from $134M in 2017 to $265M in 2022.

In 2017, Zimbabwe exported $102M to Zambia. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Zambia were Coke ($20.6M), Coal Briquettes ($10.6M), and Ferroalloys ($6.02M). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.74%, from $80.6M in 2022 to $102M in 2017.

Exports from Zambia (Flag) to Zimbabwe (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Zimbabwe (Flag) to Zambia (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between Zambia (Flag) and Zimbabwe (Flag)

Zambia Exports

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Zambia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$4.5B
Zimbabwe
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.78B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Zambia included United Arab Emirates ($4.78B), South Africa ($1.47B), and Belgium ($297M).

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

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Zimbabwe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Zambia had a large net trade with Zimbabwe in the exports of Mineral Products ($86.5M), Foodstuffs ($50.2M), and Metals ($32.1M).

During 2017, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Mineral Products ($36M), Machines ($12M), and Foodstuffs ($11.3M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Zambia (Flag) and Zimbabwe (Flag) (2022)

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