Primary commodities exports in Zambia
Zambia: Primary commodities exports was 1.10 billion constant US$ in 2003. ▬ Flat
Primary commodities exports in Zambia, 1984–2003
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2003, primary commodities exports in Zambia stood at 1.10 billion constant US$. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Zambia peaked at 1.10 billion constant US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 729.51 million constant US$, in 2000.
That places Zambia 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 904.53 million constant US$ | 830.75 million constant US$ | 986.52 million constant US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 886.73 million constant US$ | 818.91 million constant US$ | 958.69 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 929.91 million constant US$ | 729.51 million constant US$ | 1.10 billion constant US$ | 4 |
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 primary commodities exports in Zambia?
- Primary commodities exports in Zambia was 1.10 billion constant US$ in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion constant US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 729.51 million constant US$ in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for primary commodities exports?
- Zambia ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2003.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Primary commodities exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total Primary Commodities exports in 1987 constant US dollars. Values are in fob basis.