Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation, February 2026 (%)
Latest News Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation Annual food inflation for February 2026 was recorded at 8.2 percent compared to 10.9 percent in January 2026. This means on average prices of food items increased by 8.2 percent between February 2025 and February 2026. This was mainly attributed to price movements in prices of food items […]
Copper Export Earnings, January (2025 – 2026)
Latest News Copper Export Earnings, January(2025 – 2026) Export earnings from refined copper increased by 7.3 percent from K19.6 billion in December 2025 to K20.2 billion in January 2026. Refined Copper export volumes increased by 7.3 percent from 72.8 thousand Mt in December 2025 to 78.1 thousand Mt in January 2026.** Read more>>Vol 275 of […]
DISSEMINATION OF THE 2025 ECONOMIC CENSUS ESTABLISHMENT CENSUS PRELIMINARY RESULTS
DISSEMINATION OF THE 2025 ECONOMIC CENSUS ESTABLISHMENT CENSUS PRELIMINARY RESULTS AND THE 2024/2025 POST HARVEST SURVEY RESULTS The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) successfully completed the data collection for the 2025 Economic Establishment Census (EEC), which was conducted from 1st May to 31st October 2025. The Census covered both formal and informal economic establishments across […]
INFLATION RATE DROPS TO A SINGLE DIGIT IN JANUARY 2026
INFLATION RATE DROPS TO A SINGLE DIGIT IN JANUARY 2026. Zambia has recorded a single-digit annual inflation rate at 9.4 percent for January 2026 from 11.2 percent recorded in December 2025. This was announced on Tuesday 28th January 2026 during the monthly media briefing for the month of January. Zambia Statistics Agency Acting Statistician General […]
Annual Inflation, January 2026 (%)
Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for January 2026 at 9.4 Percent Annual inflation for January 2026 was recorded at 9.4 percent from 11.2 percent recorded in December, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 9.4 percent between January 2025 and January 2026 (see Figure 1). This development was attributed […]
Monthly Inflation, January 2026 (%)
Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.5 Percent The overall monthly inflation rate for January 2026 was recorded at 0.5 percent compared with 1.5 percent recorded in December, 2025. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected non- food items . Overall Monthly Inflation, January 2025-January 2026 Monthly Inflation Rates for Food and […]
Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation, January 2026 (%)
Latest News Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation Annual food inflation for January 2026 was recorded at 10.9 percent compared to 12.9 percent in December 2025 (see Figure below). This means on average prices of food items increased by 10.9 percent between January 2025 and January 2026. This was mainly attributed to price movements in prices […]
Cumulative Total Trade, Jan – Dec (2024 and 2025 ) (K’ Billion)
Latest News Cumulative Total Trade, December 2025 Cumulative total trade for the year 2025 was K663.7 billion while that of 2024 for the same period was K587.6 billion, representing 13.0 percent increase . […]
Copper Export Earnings, December (2024 – 2025)
Latest News Copper Export Earnings, December (2024 – 2025) Export earnings from refined copper decreased by 4.9 percent from K18.7 billion in November 2025 to K19.6 billion in December 2025. Refined Copper export volumes decreased by 4.5 percent from 76.2 thousand Mt in November 2025 to 72.8 thousand Mt in December 2025.. Read more>>Vol 274 […]
Annual Inflation, December 2025 (%)
Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for December 2025 at 11.2 Percent Annual inflation for December 2025 was recorded at 11.2 percent from 10.9 percent recorded in November, 2025.This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 11.2 percent between December 2024 and December 2025 .This development was attributed to price movements in […]