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Zambia: Merchandise imports

13.17Bcurrent USD · 2025+66.0% since 2015

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Zambia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202513,171,000,000
202411,268,000,000
202310,125,000,000
20229,004,000,000
20216,981,000,000
20205,286,000,000
20197,173,000,000
20189,466,000,000
20177,988,000,000
20167,290,000,000
20157,935,000,000
20149,707,000,000
201310,586,000,000
20128,805,000,000
20117,178,000,000
20105,321,000,000
20093,832,000,000
20085,060,000,000
20074,007,000,000
20063,074,000,000
20052,558,000,000
20042,152,000,000
20031,574,000,000
20021,102,000,000
20011,082,000,000
2000888,000,000
1999822,000,000
19981,100,000,000
1997819,000,000
1996835,000,000
1995700,000,000
1994594,000,000
1993809,000,000
1992795,000,000
1991818,000,000
19901,220,000,000
1989906,000,000
1988835,000,000
1987816,000,000
1986648,000,000
1985654,000,000
1984730,000,000
1983851,000,000
19821,201,000,000
19811,261,000,000
19801,339,000,000
1979749,000,000
1978618,000,000
1977671,000,000
1976674,000,000
1975929,000,000
1974787,000,000
1973533,000,000
1972565,000,000
1971556,000,000
1970477,000,000
1969437,000,000
1968457,000,000
1967440,000,000
1966345,000,000
1965299,000,000
1964219,000,000
1963164,000,000
1962175,000,000
1961228,000,000
1960210,000,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Trade Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Merchandise imports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-merchandise-imports (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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