Zambia Total Imports Growth

2004 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Zambia Total Imports Growth

  • Zambia Total Imports grew 70.4 % YoY in Oct 2024, compared with an increase of 41.3 % YoY in the previous month
  • Zambia Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2004 to Oct 2024, with an averaged rate of 18.3 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 108.0 % in Jan 2007 and a record low of -37.6 % in Apr 2006

CEIC calculates total imports growth from monthly exports. Zambia Statistics Agency provides total imports (FOB) in local currency.


Further information about Zambia Total Imports Growth

  • In the latest reports, Zambia Total Imports recorded 1.1 USD bn in Oct 2024
  • Total Exports reached 962.1 USD mn in Oct 2024, which registered an increase of 61.7 % year on year
  • Zambia Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 23.0 USD mn in Aug 2024

View Zambia's Total Imports Growth from Jan 2004 to Oct 2024 in the chart:

Zambia Total Imports Growth

What was Zambia's Total Imports Growth in Oct 2024?

Zambia Total Imports grew 70.4 % YoY in Oct 2024, compared with an increase of 41.3 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
70.4 Oct 2024 41.3 Sep 2024 -37.6 Apr 2006 108.0 Jan 2007 % monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024

Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 2.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Algeria (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Argentina (%) -2.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Armenia (%) 9.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Australia (%) -3.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1972 - Oct 2024
Austria (%) -6.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1954 - Aug 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 27.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Bahrain (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 2024
Bangladesh (%) 33.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Sep 2024
Belarus (%) 7.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Belgium (%) -4.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Bolivia (%) -32.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 1.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Botswana (%) -4.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Brazil (%) 9.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2024
Brunei (%) -1.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 7.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Cambodia (%) 19.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Sep 2024
Canada (%) 2.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Chile (%) 0.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
China (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Colombia (%) 6.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2024
Croatia (%) -1.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Cyprus (%) -14.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 6.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Denmark (%) 2.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Ecuador (%) -5.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Egypt (%) 21.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Oct 2024
Estonia (%) 10.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
European Union (%) -0.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Finland (%) 2.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
France (%) -3.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Georgia (%) 10.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2024
Germany (%) 1.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1951 - Oct 2024
Ghana (%) 2.3 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2006 - Oct 2024
Greece (%) -1.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 4.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1953 - Oct 2024
Hungary (%) 4.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Iceland (%) 4.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2024
India (%) 28.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Nov 2024
Indonesia (%) 0.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Nov 2024
Iran (%) 13.8 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Ireland (%) -3.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2024
Israel (%) 15.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2024
Italy (%) 0.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 15.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Japan (%) 1.7 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Nov 2024
Jordan (%) -5.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Oct 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 9.5 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Oct 2024
Kenya (%) 2.0 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1999 - Oct 2024
South Korea (%) -2.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1967 - Nov 2024
Kosovo (%) 10.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Kuwait (%) 10.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) -13.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Laos (%) 4.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Latvia (%) 5.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Lebanon (%) 493.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (%) -6.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Luxembourg (%) -10.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 4.3 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
North Macedonia (%) 3.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Malawi (%) 66.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Malaysia (%) 0.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Malta (%) 9.1 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Oct 2024
Mauritius (%) 23.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Mexico (%) 8.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Moldova (%) 10.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Mongolia (%) 21.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2024
Montenegro (%) 7.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Morocco (%) 14.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Mozambique (%) -14.4 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (%) 38.4 Jul 2022 monthly Jul 2011 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 17.1 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Nov 2024
Netherlands (%) 0.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (%) -3.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Nov 2024
Nigeria (%) 62.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Norway (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Sep 2024
Oman (%) 0.7 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) -3.1 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) -11.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Panama (%) 8.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Paraguay (%) -2.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Peru (%) 1.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2024
Philippines (%) 11.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2024
Poland (%) -1.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Portugal (%) 7.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Qatar (%) 4.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Romania (%) 8.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Russia (%) 19.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 15.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 12.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Singapore (%) 6.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Nov 2024
Slovakia (%) 5.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Slovenia (%) 81.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
South Africa (%) -9.9 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2024
Spain (%) 5.0 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 1975 - Oct 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 5.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2024
Sudan (%) -12.3 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) -2.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Switzerland (%) 0.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2024

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Zambia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.5 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -482.164 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2015 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,204.887 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2015 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.9 2023 yearly 2014 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZMK bn) 308.498 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZMK bn) 724.700 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZMK bn) 285.228 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.533 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -23.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 962.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 61.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,891.800 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,322.180 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,782.765 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,079.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 70.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 206,384.748 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 88,866.355 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 6.815 Jan 2022 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2022
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 24.505 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 178.580 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 1998 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 184.784 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1992 - Oct 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 168.638 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 107.241 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 89.425 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 69.648 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -5.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 219.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.0 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 58.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.9 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -87.272 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.3 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -0.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -87.173 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 22,984.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.969 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -28,516.183 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.4 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 126.183 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,399.742 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 6,414.055 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 21.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 26.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,855.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,286.076 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 21.6 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 5,400.5 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 2,900.075 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 30.05 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 12.52 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023

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