2023
Exports
$7.81kWorld Rnk 133 / 163
Flag Rnk 666 / 946
falsefalse South Africa
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Bananas
-1.96Rnk 995 / 1025
2023
Imports
$1.3MWorld Rnk 109 / 203
Flag Rnk 453 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $7.81k in Bananas, making it the 133rd largest exporter of Bananas in the world. At the same year, Bananas was the 666th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Bananas exports from Zambia are: South Africa ($7.81k).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $1.3M in Bananas, becoming the 109th largest importer of Bananas in the world. At the same year, Bananas was the 453rd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Bananas primarily from: Tanzania ($1.22M), Zimbabwe ($73.3k), Gabon ($1.42k), South Africa ($1.39k), and Ghana ($783).

The fastest growing import markets in Bananas for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Zimbabwe ($72.1k), Gabon ($1.42k), and South Africa ($1.14k).

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$7.81k
IMPORTS (2023)$1.3M
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.29M

In 2023, Zambia exported $7.81k in Bananas. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Bananas were South Africa ($7.81k).

In 2023, Zambia imported $1.3M in Bananas, mainly from Tanzania ($1.22M), Zimbabwe ($73.3k), Gabon ($1.42k), South Africa ($1.39k), and Ghana ($783).

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Export Destinations (2023)

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Market Growth

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THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Bananas BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Africa-$2.64k (-25.3%)
Botswana-$1.06k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Bananas were:
In 2023, Zambia's main importing competitors in Bananas were:

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Trade Value of Bananas by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $7.18k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALZimbabwe+ $2.73k

Bananas’s highest export potential is South Africa. With an export gap of $7.18k.   Bananas’s highest import potential is Zimbabwe with an import gap of $2.73k.

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