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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $33.9k in Salt, making it the 131st largest exporter of Salt in the world. At the same year, Salt was the 583rd most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Salt exports from Zambia are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($30.5k), China ($3.32k), and Malawi ($51).

The fastest growing export markets for Salt of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($29.8k), China ($3.32k), and Malawi ($51).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $11.6M in Salt, becoming the 59th largest importer of Salt in the world. At the same year, Salt was the 143rd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Salt primarily from: Botswana ($9.2M), Equatorial Guinea ($1.48M), Namibia ($673k), South Africa ($176k), and Tanzania ($81.7k).

The fastest growing import markets in Salt for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Equatorial Guinea ($1.48M), Tanzania ($62k), and Pitcairn Islands ($8.43k).

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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 (2022)$33.9k
IMPORTS (2022)$11.6M
NET TRADE (2022)-$11.6M

In 2022, Zambia exported $33.9k in Salt. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Salt were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($30.5k), China ($3.32k), and Malawi ($51).

In 2022, Zambia imported $11.6M in Salt, mainly from Botswana ($9.2M), Equatorial Guinea ($1.48M), Namibia ($673k), South Africa ($176k), and Tanzania ($81.7k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Salt EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$3.32k (1%)
Malawi$51 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Salt BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):Mozambique-$1.86k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Salt were:
In 2022, Zambia's main importing competitors in Salt were:

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Trade Value of Salt by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $11.3k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALNamibia+ $163k

Salt’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $11.3k.   Salt’s highest import potential is Namibia with an import gap of $163k.

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