2023
Exports
$14.2kWorld Rnk 115 / 146
Flag Rnk 616 / 946
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Butter
0.079Rnk 528 / 1025
2023
Imports
$1.19MWorld Rnk 136 / 224
Flag Rnk 465 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $14.2k in Butter, making it the 115th largest exporter of Butter in the world. At the same year, Butter was the 616th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Butter exports from Zambia are: Malawi ($13.9k) and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($316).

The fastest growing export markets for Butter of Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Malawi ($13.8k).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $1.19M in Butter, becoming the 136th largest importer of Butter in the world. At the same year, Butter was the 465th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Butter primarily from: South Africa ($1.07M), Denmark ($52k), Brazil ($21.8k), Ireland ($19k), and United Arab Emirates ($13k).

The fastest growing import markets in Butter for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were South Africa ($27.9k), Brazil ($21.8k), and Ireland ($19k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$14.2k
IMPORTS (2023)$1.19M
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.18M

In 2023, Zambia exported $14.2k in Butter. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Butter were Malawi ($13.9k) and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($316).

In 2023, Zambia imported $1.19M in Butter, mainly from South Africa ($1.07M), Denmark ($52k), Brazil ($21.8k), Ireland ($19k), and United Arab Emirates ($13k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Butter EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):Malawi$13.8k (18.9k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Butter BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Botswana-$21 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Butter by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.46k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $41.2k

Butter’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $1.46k.   Butter’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $41.2k.

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