2022
Exports
$354kWorld Rnk 152 / 200
Flag Rnk 293 / 996
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Aluminium
-0.74Rnk 767 / 1025
2022
Imports
$35.9kWorld Rnk 127 / 157
Flag Rnk 943 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.7Rnk 96 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $354k in Scrap Aluminium, making it the 152nd largest exporter of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 293rd most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Scrap Aluminium exports from Zambia are: South Africa ($298k), South Korea ($56.5k), and Zimbabwe ($92).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Aluminium of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($56.5k).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $35.9k in Scrap Aluminium, becoming the 127th largest importer of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 943rd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Scrap Aluminium primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($33.4k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.03k), China ($430), and Namibia ($21).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Aluminium for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.03k) and Namibia ($21).

Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$354k
IMPORTS (2022)$35.9k
NET TRADE (2022)$318k

In 2022, Zambia exported $354k in Scrap Aluminium. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Scrap Aluminium were South Africa ($298k), South Korea ($56.5k), and Zimbabwe ($92).

In 2022, Zambia imported $35.9k in Scrap Aluminium, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($33.4k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.03k), China ($430), and Namibia ($21).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Aluminium EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):South Korea$56.5k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Aluminium BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
South Africa-$302k (-50.4%)
China-$49.6k (-100%)
Hong Kong-$43k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

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Trade Value of Scrap Aluminium by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Korea+ $90.6k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $11.2k

Scrap Aluminium’s highest export potential is South Korea. With an export gap of $90.6k.   Scrap Aluminium’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $11.2k.

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