ZamStats Board Chairperson Receives an award during the ISI World Statistics Congress

ZamStats Board Chairperson Receives an award during the ISI World Statistics Congress The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) would like to congratulate its Board Chairperson, Mr Oliver Chinganya, for receiving an International Statistical Institute Service (ISI) award during the 65th World Statistics Congress 2025 in Hague. Mr Chinganya received an award for outstanding and dedicated leadership […]

ZAMBIA WINS THE BID TO HOST THE 67th ISI WORLD STATISTICS CONGRESS- 2029

ZAMBIA WINS THE BID TO HOST THE 67th ISI WORLD STATISTICS CONGRESS- 2029 Zambia has been nominated to host the 67th International Statistics Institute (ISI) World Statistics Congress to be held in July 2029 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka. The announcement was made during the just ended 65th ISI World Statistics Congress […]

Copper Export Earnings, August (2024 – 2025)

Latest News Copper Export Earnings, August (2024 – 2025) Export earnings from refined copper increased by 14.3 percent from K15.6 billion in July 2025 to K17.8 billion in August 2025. Refined Copper export volumes increased by 21.8 percent from 64.2 thousand Mt in July 2025 to 78.1 thousand Mt in August 2025. Read more>>Vol 270 […]

Cumulative Total Trade, Jan – Aug (2024 and 2025 ) (K’ Billion)

Latest News Cumulative Total Trade August 2025 Cumulative total trade for the period January to August 2025 was K364.1 billion while that of 2024 for the same period was K432.4 billion, representing 18.8 percent increase.                                         […]

Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation September 2024 – September 2025 (%)

Latest News Annual Food and Non-Food Inflation Annual food inflation for September 2025 was recorded at 14.6 percent compared to 14.9 percent in August 2025 (see Figure 2). This means on average prices of food items increased by 14.6 percent between September 2024 and September 2025. This was mainly attributed to price movements in prices […]

Monthly Inflation, September 2024 – September 2025 (%)

Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.5 Percent The overall monthly inflation for September 2025 was recorded at 0.5 percent same as recorded in the  previous month. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected  non-food  items Overall Monthly Inflation, September 2024- September 2025 Monthly Inflation Rates for Food and Non-Food Items Monthly […]

Annual Inflation, September 2024 – September 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for September 2025 at 12.3 Percent Annual inflation for September 2025 slowed down to 12.3 percent from  12.6 percent  recorded in August, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 12.3 percent between September 2024 and September 2025 .This development was attributed to price movements […]

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR ZAMBIA; ZAMSTATS LAUNCHES IT’S FIRST NATIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING HUB

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR ZAMBIA; ZAMSTATS LAUNCHES IT’S FIRST NATIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING HUB The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) officially launched the National Data Science Hub, a game-changer in advancing data-driven innovation and development for Zambia. The launch was graced by Ms. Prudence Kaoma, Permanent Secretary for Planning and Administration in the Ministry of Finance […]

Annual Inflation, August 2024 – August 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for August 2025 at 12.6 Percent Annual inflation for August 2025 slowed down to 12.6 percent from  13.0 percent  recorded in July, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 12.6 percent between August 2024 and August 2025 . This development was attributed to price […]

Monthly Inflation, August 2024 – August 2025 (%)

Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.5 Percent The overall monthly inflation for August 2025 was recorded at 0.5 percent from 0.1 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected food and non-food  items Overall Monthly Inflation, August 2024- August 2025 Monthly Inflation Rates for Food and […]