Exports in Zambia increased to 29219.70 ZMW Million in December from 28115.70 ZMW Million in November of 2025. Exports in Zambia averaged 7706.91 ZMW Million from 2003 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 31468.00 ZMW Million in November of 2024 and a record low of 271.00 ZMW Million in January of 2003. source: Central Statistical Office, Zambia

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Balance of Trade	1008.20	639.40	ZMW Million	Dec 2025
Capital Flows	-264.10	208.40	USD Million	Sep 2025
Current Account	-25.10	-541.60	USD Million	Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP	-1.00	-3.00	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Exports	29219.70	28115.70	ZMW Million	Dec 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt	6385.20	7737.10	USD Million	Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment	176.30	250.10	USD Million	Sep 2025
Imports	28211.50	27476.30	ZMW Million	Dec 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Terrorism Index	0.00	0.00	Points	Dec 2024

Zambia Exports

Zambia’s main export, copper accounts for 70 percent of Africa’s production and 60 percent of country’s total exports. Other exports include: sugar, tobacco, gemstones, cotton and electricity. Zambia’s main export partner is Switzerland (45 percent of total exports). Others include: China (20 percent), South Africa, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe and Congo-Kinshasa.