Zambia

Zambia


Agriculture Products

corn, sorghum, rice, peanuts, sunflower seeds, vegetables, flowers, tobacco, cotton, sugarcane, cassava (manioc, tapioca), coffee; cattle, goats, pigs, poultry, milk, eggs, hides

Exports

$8.547 billion (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 100
$9.414 billion (2012 est.)

Exports- Commodities

copper/cobalt, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton

Exports- Partners

China 43.4%, South Africa 7.2%, Democratic Re

Imports

$8.216 billion (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 109
$7.961 billion (2012 est.)

Imports- Commodities

machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer, foodstuffs, clothing

Imports - Partners

South Africa 36.7%, Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.8%, China 10.4%, Kuwait 6% (2012)

Currency

Kwacha

Exchange Rates

Zambian kwacha (ZMK) per US dollar -
5.3 (2013 est.)
5.1 (2012 est.)
4,797.1 (2010 est.)
5,046.1 (2009)
3,512.9 (2008)

Fiscal Year

calendar year