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Zambia: Merchandise trade

91.71percent · 2025+34.0% since 2015

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-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. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Zambia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202591.708
202489.096
202374.538
202270.797
202181.434
202072.831
201960.973
201870.311
201761.793
201665.186
201568.429
201471.482
201375.589
201271.246
201168.966
201061.785
200953.13
200856.72
200761.35
200653.65
200552.425
200459.925
200352.103
200249.072
200150.532
200049.436
199955.371
199860.264
199740.295
199652.04
199545.705
199441.594
199349.946
199248.731
199156.296
199076.907
198956.4
198854.011
198774.561
198669.995
198563.841
198450.818
198350.797
198257.477
198158.381
198067.885
197963.278
197852.436
197762.299
197663.583
197571.193
197475.37
197368.892
197270.657
1971107.787
197082.626
196978.385
196877.268
196781.603
196683.616
196577.836
196483.755
196374.538
196275.08
196182.508
196081.862

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Trade Organization, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Merchandise trade. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-merchandise-trade (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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