2023
Exports
$4.96MWorld Rnk 50 / 198
Flag Rnk 85 / 946
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Lubricating Products
1.12Rnk 136 / 1025
2023
Imports
$5.6MWorld Rnk 99 / 223
Flag Rnk 228 / 1153
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.65Rnk 94 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Zambia exported $4.96M in Lubricating Products, making it the 50th largest exporter of Lubricating Products in the world. At the same year, Lubricating Products was the 85th most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Lubricating Products exports from Zambia are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($4.73M), Malawi ($228k), Zimbabwe ($868), Tanzania ($628), and South Africa ($156).

The fastest growing export markets for Lubricating Products of Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($4.06M), Malawi ($228k), and Zimbabwe ($528).

Imports In 2023, Zambia imported $5.6M in Lubricating Products, becoming the 99th largest importer of Lubricating Products in the world. At the same year, Lubricating Products was the 228th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Lubricating Products primarily from: South Africa ($4M), Kenya ($702k), China ($308k), Belgium ($149k), and United Arab Emirates ($68.7k).

The fastest growing import markets in Lubricating Products for Zambia between 2022 and 2023 were South Africa ($677k), Kenya ($304k), and China ($247k).

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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)$4.96M
IMPORTS (2023)$5.6M
NET TRADE (2023)-$636k

In 2023, Zambia exported $4.96M in Lubricating Products. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Lubricating Products were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($4.73M), Malawi ($228k), Zimbabwe ($868), Tanzania ($628), and South Africa ($156).

In 2023, Zambia imported $5.6M in Lubricating Products, mainly from South Africa ($4M), Kenya ($702k), China ($308k), Belgium ($149k), and United Arab Emirates ($68.7k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Lubricating Products EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Malawi$228k (1%)
Zimbabwe$528 (155%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Lubricating Products BY Zambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Angola-$1.4k (-100%)
Namibia-$1.04k (-100%)
Mozambique-$451 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Lubricating Products were:
In 2023, Zambia's main importing competitors in Lubricating Products were:
China $1.68B

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Trade Value of Lubricating Products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $5.04k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $247k

Lubricating Products’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $5.04k.   Lubricating Products’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $247k.

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