2022
Exports
$162MWorld Rnk 26 / 160
Flag Rnk 10 / 996
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Corn
-1.16Rnk 869 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.09MWorld Rnk 132 / 212
Flag Rnk 231 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.7Rnk 96 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $162M in Corn, making it the 26th largest exporter of Corn in the world. At the same year, Corn was the 10th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Corn exports from Zambia are: Equatorial Guinea ($41.5M), Pitcairn Islands ($30.6M), Kenya ($23.7M), Zimbabwe ($21.2M), and Tanzania ($20.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Corn of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Equatorial Guinea ($41.5M), Pitcairn Islands ($30.6M), and Kenya ($18.5M).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $6.09M in Corn, becoming the 132nd largest importer of Corn in the world. At the same year, Corn was the 231st most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Corn primarily from: South Africa ($4.19M), Zimbabwe ($1.2M), Thailand ($388k), United States ($247k), and Equatorial Guinea ($28k).

The fastest growing import markets in Corn for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($898k), Zimbabwe ($649k), and Thailand ($307k).

Latest Trends

Oct 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Corn. 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)$162M
IMPORTS (2022)$6.09M
NET TRADE (2022)$156M

In 2022, Zambia exported $162M in Corn. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Corn were Equatorial Guinea ($41.5M), Pitcairn Islands ($30.6M), Kenya ($23.7M), Zimbabwe ($21.2M), and Tanzania ($20.3M).

In 2022, Zambia imported $6.09M in Corn, mainly from South Africa ($4.19M), Zimbabwe ($1.2M), Thailand ($388k), United States ($247k), and Equatorial Guinea ($28k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Corn EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Pitcairn Islands$30.6M (1%)
Kenya$18.5M (354%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Corn BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Malawi-$2.96M (-99.7%)
Eswatini-$1.13M (-100%)
Mozambique-$818k (-49.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Corn were:
In 2022, Zambia's main importing competitors in Corn were:
China $6.81B
Mexico $5.38B
Japan $5.12B

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Trade Value of Corn by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBotswana+ $999k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $535k

Corn’s highest export potential is Botswana. With an export gap of $999k.   Corn’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $535k.

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