The value of exports of commodity group 8704 "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" from Zambia totalled $ 159 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 8704 from Zambia went up by 920% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 8704 "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" went up by $ 143 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 8704 from Zambia amounted $15.5 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 8704 "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" amounted to 1.52% of total exports from Zambia (cumulative merchandise exports from Zambia totalled $ 10.4 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 8704 in total exports from Zambia increased by 1.39 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.133% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Zambia were equal to $ 11.6 billion).
Exports of commodity group 8704 amounted to 87% of total sales of group "" from Zambia in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Zambia amounted to $182 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 8704 in sales of commodity group from Zambia increased by 43 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 43% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Zambia were $35 million).
Where does Zambia export Motor vehicles for the transport of goods?
Top export destinations of "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" from Zambia in 2023:
- Dem. Rep. Congo with a share of 94% (151 million US$)
- Zimbabwe with a share of 1.98% (3.15 million US$)
- Congo with a share of 1.21% (1.94 million US$)
- Malawi - 1.49 million US$
- South Africa - 469 thousand US$
- Botswana - 316 thousand US$
- Tanzania - 271 thousand US$
- Mozambique - 263 thousand US$
- Mauritius - 55 thousand US$
- Swaziland - 15.5 thousand US$
Exports structure of 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods - from Zambia in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 96% (153 million US$): 870410 - Dumpers designed for off-highway use
- 2.5% (3.99 million US$): 870423 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.10), with C-I int. comb. piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel), g.v.w. >20tonnes
- 0.546% (869 thousand US$): 870421 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.10), with C-I int. comb. piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel), g.v.w. not >5tonnes
- 0.478% (761 thousand US$): 870422 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.10), with C-I int. comb. piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel), g.v.w. >5tonnes but not >20tonnes
- 0.152% (243 thousand US$): 870431 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.1), with spark-ignition int. comb. piston engine, g.v.w. not >5tonnes
- 0.016% (26 thousand US$): 870490 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, n.e.s. in 87.04
The value of imports of commodity group 8704 "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" to Zambia totalled $ 593 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 8704 to Zambia went up by 74% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 8704 "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" went up by $ 253 million (the value of imports of commodity group 8704 to Zambia was equal to $340 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 8704 "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods" accounted for 5.86% of total import flow to Zambia (in 2023, total imports to Zambia amounted to $ 10.1 billion). The share of commodity group 8704 in total imports to Zambia increased by 2.1 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 3.75% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Zambia were equal to $ 9.04 billion).
Imports of commodity group 8704 reached 40% of total imports of group "" to Zambia in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Zambia totalled $1.48 billion in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 8704 in total imports of commodity group to Zambia increased by 6.88 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 33% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Zambia accounted for $1.02 billion).
Where does Zambia import Motor vehicles for the transport of goods from?
Top trading partners (import of "Motor vehicles for the transport of goods") of Zambia in 2023:
- Japan with a share of 29% (174 million US$)
- South Africa with a share of 23% (140 million US$)
- China with a share of 18% (106 million US$)
- India with a share of 11% (65 million US$)
- USA with a share of 6.8% (40 million US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 4.23% (25 million US$)
- Thailand with a share of 2.2% (13.1 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 1.35% (8.04 million US$)
- Finland - 4.32 million US$
- Sweden - 3.51 million US$
Imports structure of 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods - to Zambia in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 52% (312 million US$): 870410 - Dumpers designed for off-highway use
- 27% (163 million US$): 870421 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.10), with C-I int. comb. piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel), g.v.w. not >5tonnes
- 6.83% (40 million US$): 870431 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.1), with spark-ignition int. comb. piston engine, g.v.w. not >5tonnes
- 5.69% (33 million US$): 870422 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.10), with C-I int. comb. piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel), g.v.w. >5tonnes but not >20tonnes
- 4.91% (29 million US$): 870423 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.10), with C-I int. comb. piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel), g.v.w. >20tonnes
- 1.37% (8.18 million US$): 870432 - Motor vehicles for the tpt. of gds. (excl. of 8704.1), with spark-ignition int. comb. piston engine, g.v.w. >5tonnes
- 0.235% (1.39 million US$): 870490 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, n.e.s. in 87.04