Capital goods imports in Zambia
Zambia: Capital goods imports was 306.42 million constant US$ in 2002. ▲ Rising
Capital goods imports in Zambia, 1984–2002
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2002, capital goods imports in Zambia stood at 306.42 million constant US$.
The figure is down 29.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Zambia peaked at 435.64 million constant US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 147.04 million constant US$, in 1984.
That places Zambia 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 229.46 million constant US$ | 147.04 million constant US$ | 351.36 million constant US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 282.34 million constant US$ | 231.00 million constant US$ | 340.47 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 335.63 million constant US$ | 264.83 million constant US$ | 435.64 million constant US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More trade data for Zambia
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 35.28 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 195.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 246.25 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 8.28 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 17,474 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 494.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 64.19 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 124,700 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 8.68 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital goods imports in Zambia?
- Capital goods imports in Zambia was 306.42 million constant US$ in 2002, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 435.64 million constant US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.04 million constant US$ in 1984.
- How does Zambia rank for capital goods imports?
- Zambia ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2002.
- Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of capital goods, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.