Merchandise imports in Zambia in 2025 — 13,171,000,000 US$. Ranked 103 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 6,171.9%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Zambia
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.17B | +1.9B | +16.89% |
| 2024 | 11.27B | +1.14B | +11.29% |
| 2023 | 10.13B | +1.12B | +12.45% |
| 2022 | 9B | +2.02B | +28.98% |
| 2021 | 6.98B | +1.7B | +32.07% |
| 2020 | 5.29B | −1.89B | −26.31% |
| 2019 | 7.17B | −2.29B | −24.22% |
| 2018 | 9.47B | +1.48B | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 7.99B | +698M | +9.57% |
| 2016 | 7.29B | −645M | −8.13% |
| 2015 | 7.94B | −1.77B | −18.25% |
| 2014 | 9.71B | −879M | −8.3% |
| 2013 | 10.59B | +1.78B | +20.23% |
| 2012 | 8.81B | +1.63B | +22.67% |
| 2011 | 7.18B | +1.86B | +34.9% |
| 2010 | 5.32B | +1.49B | +38.86% |
| 2009 | 3.83B | −1.23B | −24.27% |
| 2008 | 5.06B | +1.05B | +26.28% |
| 2007 | 4.01B | +933M | +30.35% |
| 2006 | 3.07B | +516M | +20.17% |
| 2005 | 2.56B | +406M | +18.87% |
| 2004 | 2.15B | +578M | +36.72% |
| 2003 | 1.57B | +472M | +42.83% |
| 2002 | 1.1B | +20M | +1.85% |
| 2001 | 1.08B | +194M | +21.85% |
| 2000 | 888M | +66M | +8.03% |
| 1999 | 822M | −278M | −25.27% |
| 1998 | 1.1B | +281M | +34.31% |
| 1997 | 819M | −16M | −1.92% |
| 1996 | 835M | +135M | +19.29% |
| 1995 | 700M | +106M | +17.85% |
| 1994 | 594M | −215M | −26.58% |
| 1993 | 809M | +14M | +1.76% |
| 1992 | 795M | −23M | −2.81% |
| 1991 | 818M | −402M | −32.95% |
| 1990 | 1.22B | +314M | +34.66% |
| 1989 | 906M | +71M | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 835M | +19M | +2.33% |
| 1987 | 816M | +168M | +25.93% |
| 1986 | 648M | −6M | −0.92% |
| 1985 | 654M | −76M | −10.41% |
| 1984 | 730M | −121M | −14.22% |
| 1983 | 851M | −350M | −29.14% |
| 1982 | 1.2B | −60M | −4.76% |
| 1981 | 1.26B | −78M | −5.83% |
| 1980 | 1.34B | +590M | +78.77% |
| 1979 | 749M | +131M | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 618M | −53M | −7.9% |
| 1977 | 671M | −3M | −0.45% |
| 1976 | 674M | −255M | −27.45% |
| 1975 | 929M | +142M | +18.04% |
| 1974 | 787M | +254M | +47.65% |
| 1973 | 533M | −32M | −5.66% |
| 1972 | 565M | +9M | +1.62% |
| 1971 | 556M | +79M | +16.56% |
| 1970 | 477M | +40M | +9.15% |
| 1969 | 437M | −20M | −4.38% |
| 1968 | 457M | +17M | +3.86% |
| 1967 | 440M | +95M | +27.54% |
| 1966 | 345M | +46M | +15.38% |
| 1965 | 299M | +80M | +36.53% |
| 1964 | 219M | +55M | +33.54% |
| 1963 | 164M | −11M | −6.29% |
| 1962 | 175M | −53M | −23.25% |
| 1961 | 228M | +18M | +8.57% |
| 1960 | 210M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.
Trade Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.