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 […]

Integrated Agriculture Survey (IAS), 2025

Latest News ZamStats currently conducting the Integrated Agriculture Survey (IAS) The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) through the Agriculture Statistics Division in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock (MFL) and Ministry of Green Economy and Environment (MoGEE) is currently conducting an Integrated Agricultural Survey (IAS). The data collection for the […]

Welcome to the Board Chairperson of The Zambia Statistics Agency

Latest News Welcome to The Board Chairperson of The Zambia Statistics Agency, Mr. Oliver Chinganya       The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) is pleased to welcome Mr. Oliver Chinganya as its new Board Chairperson. Mr. Chinganya brings a wealth of experience, proven leadership, and a distinguished track record in advancing statistical development and data-driven […]

Scam Notice, February 2025

Latest News Scam Notice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6th February, 2025 ZAMSTATS REFUTES ONLINE ADVERT ON RECRUITMENT OF STAFF FOR GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS 2025 The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has noted with concern the circulation of an advert on social media platforms calling for interested applicants for a purported upcoming General Population and Housing […]

Dissemination of the Revised Population Summary Report

Latest News Dissemination of the Revised Population Summary Report, volume 2 Rescheduled   This serves to inform the general public that the dissemination of the Revised Population Summary volume 2 originally scheduled for 13th February 2025, has been rescheduled to 25th of February 2025. Be advised accordingly. Thank you for your understanding   A census […]

ZamStats releases Key Statistical Developments, January 2025

Latest News ZamStats Releases Key Statistical Developments for January 2025 The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) today 30th January 2025 released its first Monthly Statistics Bulletin for 2025 at its headquarters in Lusaka, with members of the media in attendance. Speaking at the briefing, the Acting Statistician General, Mrs. Sheila S. Mudenda, provided insights into the […]

December 2024 records a Trade Deficit

Latest News December 2024 records a Trade Deficit   The country recorded a trade deficit of K3.3 billion in December 2024 compared to the surplus of K1.1 recorded in November 2024. (see Table10). Exports mainly comprising domestically produced goods, decreased by 14.2 percent from K31.5 billion in November 2024 to K27.0 billion in December 2024. […]

Provincial Annual Inflation Rates, January 2024 – January 2025 (%)

Latest News Provincial Annual Inflation Rates A disaggregation of the annual inflation by province shows that annual inflation during the month under review increased for Central (23.1% from 22.2%); Luapula (18.1% from17.5%); Lusaka (14.0% from 13.7%); Northern (12.4% from 12.0%) and Western Provinces (20.5% from 18.6%).Annual inflation decreased for Copperbelt (18.8% from 18.9%); Eastern (14.3% […]

Total Trade December 2024

Latest News Total Trade December 2024 The cumulative total trade from January to December 2024 was K587.6 billion while that of 2023 for the same period was K416.2 billion, representing a 41.2 percent increase (seeFigure 5). Figure 5: Cumulative Total Trade, (Jan- Dec) 2023 and 2024 (K’ Billions).   Total Exports and Imports by Mode […]