2023
Exports
$26.1MWorld Rnk 72 / 102
Flag Rnk 19 / 765
falsefalse Namibia
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Electricity
-0.74Rnk 770 / 1025
2023
Imports
$176MWorld Rnk 54 / 126
Flag Rnk 7 / 1155
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zimbabwe
-0.98Rnk 110 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $26.1M in Electricity, making it the 72nd largest exporter of Electricity in the world. At the same year, Electricity was the 19th most exported product in Zimbabwe. The main destination of Electricity exports from Zimbabwe are: Namibia ($19.5M), Eswatini ($5.07M), and Botswana ($1.54M).

The fastest growing export markets for Electricity of Zimbabwe between 2022 and 2023 were Botswana ($1.08M).

Imports In 2023, Zimbabwe imported $176M in Electricity, becoming the 54th largest importer of Electricity in the world. At the same year, Electricity was the 7th most imported product in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe imports Electricity primarily from: South Africa ($86.5M), Mozambique ($69.2M), Zambia ($20.6M), and Botswana ($1.98k).

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Dec 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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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)$26.1M
IMPORTS (2023)$176M
NET TRADE (2023)-$150M

In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $26.1M in Electricity. The main destinations of Zimbabwe exports on Electricity were Namibia ($19.5M), Eswatini ($5.07M), and Botswana ($1.54M).

In 2023, Zimbabwe imported $176M in Electricity, mainly from South Africa ($86.5M), Mozambique ($69.2M), Zambia ($20.6M), and Botswana ($1.98k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Electricity EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zimbabwe WERE (2022 - 2023):Botswana$1.08M (235%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Electricity BY Zimbabwe WERE (2022 - 2023):
Namibia-$5.36M (-21.6%)
Eswatini-$1.06M (-17.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Zimbabwe's main exporting competitors in Electricity were:
In 2023, Zimbabwe's main importing competitors in Electricity were:

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Trade Value of Electricity by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBotswana+ $58.3k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $4.49k

Electricity’s highest export potential is Botswana. With an export gap of $58.3k.   Electricity’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $4.49k.

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