National Average Prices (Kwacha) – Cereals
Latest News National Average Prices (Kwacha) – Cereals Retail prices between April 2025 and May 2025 showed that the national average price of a 25 kg bag of Breakfast Mealie Meal decreased by 4.0 percent from K358.86 to K344.41. The price of a 25 kg bag of Roller Mealie Meal decreased by 3.0 percent from […]
Provincial Annual Inflation Rates, May 2025 (%)
Latest News Provincial Annual Inflation Rates A disaggregation of the annual inflation by province shows that annual inflation during the month under review decreased for all the Provinces; Central (18.0% from 18.8%); Copperbelt (16.2% from 17.2%); Eastern (11.8% from 12.2%); Luapula (15.8% from 16.7% ); Lusaka at (15.5% from 17.7%); Northern (14.6% from 14.8%); North-western […]
Lower Inflation: Prices Ease – May 2025
Lower Inflation: Prices Ease Zambia Statistics Agency disseminated the Monthly Statistics Bulletin for the month of May, 2025 today 29th May. Speaking on behalf of the Acting Statistician General, the Chief Statistician Ms. Chola Nakazwe Daka highlighted that the Annual inflation rate for May 2025 has slowed down to 15.3 percent from 16.5 percent recorded […]
Monthly Inflation, May 2024 – May 2025
Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.3 Percent The overall monthly inflation for May 2025 was recorded at 0.3 percent from 1.0 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was mainly attributed to price movements in selected food and non-food items. Overall Monthly Inflation, May 2024 – May 2025 Monthly Inflation Rates for […]
Annual Overall Inflation slows down – May 2025
Latest News Annual Overall Inflation slows down to 15.3 Percent Annual inflation for May 2025 slowed down to 15.3 percent from 16.5 percent recorded in April, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 15.3 percent between May 2024 and May 2025. This development was mainly attributed to price movements […]
Zambia Projected To Record A Maize Surplus Of Over 500,000 Metric Tonnes
ZAMBIA PROJECTED TO RECORD A MAIZE SURPLUS OF OVER 500,000 METRIC TONNES The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture have released the results of the Crop Forecasting Survey for the 2024/2025 Agricultural season. During the Dissemination, Acting Statistician General, Mrs. Sheila S. Mudenda revealed that Zambia is projected to have a […]
Zambia records a surplus of 501,621 metric Tonnes of Maize
Latest News Zambia records a surplus of 501,621 metric Tonnes of Maize The National Food Balance sheet for the 2025/2026 Agricultural Marketing season based on the crop forecasting survey shows that the country has produced sufficient maize for both human consumption and industrial use. The total maize supply is estimated at 4,040,645 metric tonnes, with […]
Expected Maize production for 2024/2025 Agricultural season rises
Latest News Expected Maize production for 2024/2025 Agricultural season rises Source: ZamStats , […]
Central Province tops in Maize Production
Latest News Central Province tops in Maize Production Source: ZamStats , 2025 […]
Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for April 2025 at 16.5 Percent
Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for April 2025 Remains at 16.5 Percent Annual inflation for April 2025 was recorded at 16.5 percent same as that recorded in March, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 16.5 percent between April 2024 and April 2025 (see Figure 1). This development was […]