Fourth Quarter 2024 GDP
Latest News Fourth Quarter 2024 GDP Economy expands by 8.6 percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates for the fourth quarter of 2024 show that the economy grew by 8.6 percent from 7.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023. This represents an increase of growth of 0.8 percent compared to the same quarter in 2023. […]
Preliminary Annual GDP 2024
Latest News Preliminary Annual GDP 2024 The Preliminary Annual Gross Domestic Product at constant 2010 prices for the year 2024 show that economic activities grew by 4.0 percent. The preliminary Annual GDP estimates are derived as the sum of the four quarters, the final GDP estimates for the year 2024 will be presented in the […]
Total Trade February 2025
Latest News Total Trade February 2025 Total trade for the period January to February 2025 was K102.6 billion while that of 2024 for the same period was K79.9 billion, representing 28.4 percent increase (see Figure 5). Figure 5: Cumulative Total Trade, (Jan-Feb) 2024 and 2025 (K’ Billions) […]
Monthly Inflation, March 2024 – March 2025 (%)
Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 1.0 Percent The overall monthly inflation for March 2025 was recorded at 1.0 percent compared with 2.4 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was mainly attributed to price movements in food items (see Figure 4). Figure 4: Overall Monthly Inflation, March 2024 – March 2025 […]
Monthly Inflation, February 2024 – February 2025 (%)
Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 2.4 Percent The overall monthly inflation for February 2025 was recorded at 2.4 percent compared with 2.1 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was mainly attributed to price movements in food items (see Figure 3). Figure 3: Overall Monthly Inflation, February 2024- February 2025 Monthly Inflation […]
January 2025 records a Trade Deficit
Latest News January 2025 records a Trade Deficit The country recorded a trade deficit of K0.3 billion in January 2025 compared to the deficit of K3.3 recorded in December 2024 (see Table10). Exports mainly comprising domestically produced goods, decreased by 3.9 percent from K27.0 billion in December 2024 to K26.0 billion in January 2025. […]
Reflection of the ZamStats Board on Reports Related to the Recently Released Revised Census and Population Summary Report (VOL 2)
Latest News REFLECTION OF THE ZAMSTATS BOARD ON REPORTS RELATED TO THE RECENTLY RELEASED REVISED CENSUS AND POPULATION SUMMARY REPORT (VOL 2) Read more>>Media Statement
ZamStats Releases February 2025 Statistical Highlights
Latest News ZamStats Releases February 2025 Statistical Highlights Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has successfully Disseminated the Statistical highlights for the month of February, 2025. Presented by the ZamStats Acting Statistician General Mrs. Sheila S. Mudenda earlier today, the update revealed that the Annual inflation for February 2025 increased to 16.8 percent from 16.7 […]
ZamStats enhances skills of its staff in Advanced Statistical Methodologies
Latest News ZamStats enhances skills of its staff in Advanced Statistical Methodologies. The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) in collaboration with Statistics Sweden has awarded certificates of recognition to nine (9) Statisticians after a successful training in Advanced Statistical Methodology held from 3rd to 13th February, 2025. The Statisticians cumulatively underwent 4 weeks training in Advanced […]
Bauleni Special Needs School Pays ZamStats a visit
Latest News Bauleni Special Needs School Pays ZamStats a visit The Zambia Statistics was privileged to have hosted Bauleni Special Needs school Grade 12 pupils on a statistical educational tour on 14th February 2025 at its Head office in Lusaka accompanied by Mrs. Yvonne Namwinga Makungo, Head of Mathematics Department. Welcomed by the Head of […]