2022
Exports
$5.95MWorld Rnk 88 / 196
Flag Rnk 87 / 996
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Chocolate
0.14Rnk 508 / 1025
2022
Imports
$7.68MWorld Rnk 132 / 225
Flag Rnk 190 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.7Rnk 96 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $5.95M in Chocolate, making it the 88th largest exporter of Chocolate in the world. At the same year, Chocolate was the 87th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Chocolate exports from Zambia are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.48M), South Africa ($1.41M), Zimbabwe ($819k), Equatorial Guinea ($579k), and Mozambique ($234k).

The fastest growing export markets for Chocolate of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($663k), Equatorial Guinea ($579k), and South Africa ($570k).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $7.68M in Chocolate, becoming the 132nd largest importer of Chocolate in the world. At the same year, Chocolate was the 190th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Chocolate primarily from: South Africa ($6.41M), Equatorial Guinea ($459k), Netherlands ($204k), Egypt ($74.8k), and Pitcairn Islands ($70.5k).

The fastest growing import markets in Chocolate for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($546k), Equatorial Guinea ($459k), and Netherlands ($83.9k).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Chocolate. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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 (2022)$5.95M
IMPORTS (2022)$7.68M
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.73M

In 2022, Zambia exported $5.95M in Chocolate. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Chocolate were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.48M), South Africa ($1.41M), Zimbabwe ($819k), Equatorial Guinea ($579k), and Mozambique ($234k).

In 2022, Zambia imported $7.68M in Chocolate, mainly from South Africa ($6.41M), Equatorial Guinea ($459k), Netherlands ($204k), Egypt ($74.8k), and Pitcairn Islands ($70.5k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Chocolate EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Chocolate BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Malawi-$756k (-84.3%)
Zimbabwe-$484k (-37.2%)
Tanzania-$386k (-74.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Chocolate were:
Germany $5.61B
Belgium $3.01B
Italy $2.46B
In 2022, Zambia's main importing competitors in Chocolate were:

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Trade Value of Chocolate by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $330k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $243k

Chocolate’s highest export potential is South Africa. With an export gap of $330k.   Chocolate’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $243k.

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