Annual Inflation, October 2024 – October 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for October 2025 at 11.9 Percent Annual inflation for October 2025 slowed down to 11.9 percent from  12.3 percent  recorded in September, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 11.9 percent between October 2024 and October 2025. This development was attributed to price movements […]

Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation, October 2024 – October 2025 (%)

Latest News Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation Annual food inflation for October 2025 was recorded at 14.1 percent compared to 14.6 percent in September 2025. This means on average prices of food items increased by 14.1 percent between October 2024 and October 2025. This was mainly attributed to price movements in prices of food items […]

Cumulative Total Trade, Jan – Sep (2024 and 2025 ) (K’ Billion)

Latest News Cumulative Total Trade, September 2025 Cumulative total trade for the period January to August 2025 was K364.1 billion while that of 2024 for the same period was K432.4 billion, representing 18.8 percent increase.                                         […]

Copper Export Earnings, September (2024 – 2025)

Latest News Copper Export Earnings, September (2024 – 2025) Export earnings from refined copper decreased by 11.0 percent from K17.8 billion in August 2025 to K15.9 billion in September 2025. Refined Copper export volumes decreased by 15.1 percent from 78.1 thousand Mt in August 2025 to 66.3 thousand Mt in September 2025. Read more>>Vol 271 […]

Annual Inflation Rate for October 2025 slows down

Annual Inflation Rate for October 2025 slows down The Zambia Statistics Agency (Zamstats) released the key statistical highlights for October 2025 today 30th October 2025. Addressing the audience during the dissemination, the Acting Statistician General, Mrs Sheila S. Mudenda highlighted that the Annual inflation rate for October 2025 slowed down to 11.9 percent from 12.3 […]

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR ZAMBIA; ZAMSTATS LAUNCHES IT’S FIRST NATIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING HUB

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR ZAMBIA; ZAMSTATS LAUNCHES IT’S FIRST NATIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING HUB The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) officially launched the National Data Science Hub, a game-changer in advancing data-driven innovation and development for Zambia. The launch was graced by Ms. Prudence Kaoma, Permanent Secretary for Planning and Administration in the Ministry of Finance […]

Scam Notice, August 2025

Latest News Scam Notice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 22nd August, 2025 ZAMSTATS REFUTES ONLINE ADVERT ON RECRUITMENT OF DATA COLLECTORS FOR THE 2025 ECONOMIC ESTABLISHMENT CENSUS The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has noted with concern the circulation of an advertisement on social media platforms calling for interested applicants for a purported upcoming Economic Establishment Census. ZamStats […]

Annual Inflation, July 2024 – July 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for July 2025 at 13.0 Percent Annual inflation for July 2025 slowed down to 13.0 percent from  14.1 percent  recorded in June, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 13.0 percent between July 2024 and July 2025. This development was attributed to price movements […]

Monthly Inflation, July 2024 – July 2025 (%)

Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.1 Percent The overall monthly inflation for July 2025 was recorded at 0.1 percent from 0.2 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected food and non-food  items Overall Monthly Inflation, July 2024- July 2025 Monthly Inflation Rates for Food and […]

National Average Prices (Kwacha) – Cereals

Latest News National Average Prices (Kwacha) – Cereals Retail prices between June 2025 and July 2025 showed that the national average price of a 25 kg bag of Breakfast Mealie Meal decreased by 10.52 percent from K307.78 to K275.39 . The price of a 25 kg bag of Roller Mealie Meal decreased by 14.29 percent […]