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Home Economic & Financial Statistics January 2023 records a Trade Surplus – (K6.1bn)
January 2023 records a Trade Surplus – (K6.1bn)
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ZamStats February 25, 2023

January 2023 records a Trade Surplus – (K6.1bn)

  • Trade Surplus(K6.1bn) posted in Jan. 2023.
  • Exports increased by 42.6%, while imports decreased by 1.6%

The country recorded a trade surplus of K6.1 billion in January 2023 compared to a deficit of K0.5 billion in December 2022 (see Table 10).

Table 10: Total Exports, Imports and Trade Balance, Jan. 2023 (K’ Billion)
Months Imports Domestic Exports Total Exports Trade Balance
Jan-22ÂŪ 10.2 16.5 17.0 6.9
Feb-22ÂŪ 11.1 17.0 17.4 6.3
Mar-22ÂŪ 12.7 18.1 19.0 6.3
Quarter1ÂŪ 34.0 51.6 53.5 19.5
Apr-22ÂŪ 12.2 15.9 16.7 4.4
May-22ÂŪ 13.9 16.6 17.6 3.7
Jun-22ÂŪ 14.1 15.3 16.6 2.5
Quarter2ÂŪ 40.2 47.8 50.8 10.6
Jul-22ÂŪ 12.3 15.1 16.3 4.0
Aug-22ÂŪ 12.1 14.4 15.8 3.7
Sep-22ÂŪ 13.1 13.4 14.7 1.6
Quarter3ÂŪ 37.5 42.9 46.8 9.3
Oct-22ÂŪ 12.3 14.1 15.2 2.9
Nov-22ÂŪ 13.4 15.3 16.2 2.8
Dec-22ÂŪ 15.2 13.9 14.7 -0.5
Quarter4ÂŪ 40.9 43.3 46.1 5.2
Total:ÂŪ 152.7 185.6 197.2 44.5
Jan-23* 14.9 19.8 21.0 6.1

Source: ZamStats, 2023

Note: These trade data are compiled based on the General Trade System 

Domestic Exports-These are Commodities grown, produced or manufactured locally including commodities imported from foreign countries that have been significantly changed or enhanced in value. Re-Exports=Total Exports-Domestic Exports. (*) Provisional 

 

 

 

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