May 2025 records a Trade Surplus
Latest News May 2025 records a Trade Surplus The country recorded a trade Surplus of K1.5 billion in May 2025 compared to the Surplus of K0.5 billion recorded in April 2025 (see Table12). Exports mainly comprising domestically produced goods, increased by 13.1 percent from K26.7 billion in April 2025 to K30.2 billion in May 2025. […]
Annual Inflation, June 2024 – June 2025 (%)
Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for June 2025 at 14.1 Percent Annual inflation for June 2025 slowed down to 14.1 percent from 15.3 percent recorded in May, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 14.1 percent between June 2024 and June 2025 (see Figure 2). This development was mainly […]
Monthly Inflation, June 2024 – June 2025 (%)
Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.2 Percent The overall monthly inflation for June 2025 was recorded at 0.2 percent from 0.3 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was mainly attributed to price movements in selected food and non-food items (see Figure 4). Figure 4: Overall Monthly Inflation, June 2024-June 2025 […]
Economy Expands by 4.5 Percent
Latest News Economy Expands by 4.5 Percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates for the first quarter of 2025 show that the economy grew by 4.5 percent from 2.2 percent in the first quarter of 2024. This represents an increase of 2.3 percentage points compared to the same quarter in 2024. These estimates are based on […]
Zambia records a slowdown in Annual Inflation rate and a 4.5% Economic Growth rate in Quarter one of 2025
Zambia records a slowdown in Annual Inflation rate and a 4.5% Economic Growth rate in Quarter one of 2025 The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) reports that annual inflation for June 2025 slowed down to 14.1 percent from 15.3 percent recorded in May 2025. This was revealed during the Monthly Bulletin dissemination for June, 2025 presented […]
First Quarter 2025 Gross Domestic Product
2025 Quarter One Year-on-Year Real GDP Growth (%) for Selected Zambia’s Trading Partners Read more>>Vol 267 of 2025 The Monthly June
ZamStats in collaboration with UNHCR to conduct the first ever Forcibly Displaced Survey (FDS) in Zambia
ZAMSTATS IN COLLABORATION WITH UNHCR TO CONDUCT THE FIRST EVER FORCIBLY DISPLACED SURVEY (FDS) IN ZAMBIA The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with the United Nations High Commission For Refugees (UNHCR) to implement the first ever Forcibly Displaced Survey (FDS) in Zambia. The FDS aims to collect data […]
Copper Export Earnings, Apr (2024 – 2025)
Latest News Copper Export Earnings, Apr (2024 – 2025) Export earnings from refined copper decreased by 0.3 percent from K19.7 bn in March, 2025 to K19.6 bn in April, 2025. Export volumes increased by 1.6 percent from 71.2 thousand mt in March, 2025 to 72.3 thousand metric tonnes in April, 2025. Read more>>Vol 266 of […]
Cumulative Total Trade, Jan – Apr (2024 and 2025 ) (K’ Billion)
Latest News Cumulative Total Trade May 2025 Total trade for the period January to April 2025 was K214.7 billion while that of 2024 for the same period was K163.4 billion, representing 31.4 percent increase Cumulative Total Trade, (Jan- Apr) 2024 and 2025 (K’ Billions) Total Exports and Imports by Mode of Transport, April, […]
National Average Prices Per Litre (Kwacha) – Fuel
Latest News National Average Prices Per Litre (Kwacha)- Fuel The national average fuel prices went down in May 2025 compared to April 2025. Petrol dropped from K34.98 per litre in April 2025 to K32.14 in May 2025, while diesel fell from K30.23 in April 2025 to K27.38 per litre in May 2025. Read […]