2022
Exports
$358kWorld Rnk 79 / 152
Flag Rnk 291 / 996
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Starches
-0.6Rnk 726 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.9MWorld Rnk 110 / 216
Flag Rnk 393 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zambia
-0.7Rnk 96 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Zambia exported $358k in Starches, making it the 79th largest exporter of Starches in the world. At the same year, Starches was the 291st most exported product in Zambia. The main destination of Starches exports from Zambia are: Equatorial Guinea ($265k), United States ($61.7k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($30.5k), South Africa ($591), and Namibia ($146).

The fastest growing export markets for Starches of Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Equatorial Guinea ($265k), United States ($27.8k), and South Africa ($591).

Imports In 2022, Zambia imported $1.9M in Starches, becoming the 110th largest importer of Starches in the world. At the same year, Starches was the 393rd most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Starches primarily from: South Africa ($1.29M), Pitcairn Islands ($261k), China ($120k), Egypt ($84.2k), and Turkey ($68k).

The fastest growing import markets in Starches for Zambia between 2021 and 2022 were Pitcairn Islands ($261k), South Africa ($170k), and Turkey ($68k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$358k
IMPORTS (2022)$1.9M
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.54M

In 2022, Zambia exported $358k in Starches. The main destinations of Zambia exports on Starches were Equatorial Guinea ($265k), United States ($61.7k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($30.5k), South Africa ($591), and Namibia ($146).

In 2022, Zambia imported $1.9M in Starches, mainly from South Africa ($1.29M), Pitcairn Islands ($261k), China ($120k), Egypt ($84.2k), and Turkey ($68k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Starches EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$27.8k (81.8%)
South Africa$591 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Starches BY Zambia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mozambique-$102k (-100%)
Burundi-$1.25k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Zambia's main exporting competitors in Starches were:
In 2022, Zambia's main importing competitors in Starches were:

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Trade Value of Starches by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $110k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $88.3k

Starches’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $110k.   Starches’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $88.3k.

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