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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 (see
Figure 5).

Figure 5: Cumulative Total Trade, (Jan- Dec) 2023 and 2024 (K’ Billions).  
Total Exports and Imports by Mode of Transport, Jan- Dec 2024

The total value of exports via all modes of transport for the period of January to December 2024 was K293.9 billion. Road transport accounted for the highest value at K272.6 billion representing a 92.8 percent share. Air transport was second with K10.9 billion (3.7 percent) and Rail transport was third with a value of K3.1 billion (1.1 percent). Other modes of transport accounted for K7.3 billion (2.5 percent).

The total volume of exports via all modes for the period of January to December was 8.7 Million Mt, of which Road transport accounted for the highest volume with 6.2 million Mt, representing 71.8 percent. Rail transport accounted for 27.4 thousand Mt, representing 0.3 percent. Air transport accounted for 4.3 thousand Mt (0.05 percent), while other modes accounted for 2.4 million Mt (27.8 percent) (see Table 8).

 

Table 8: Total Exports by Mode of Transport, Jan- Dec 2024

Mode of transport

K’ Billion

Value % Share

Mt (000)

Volume % Share

Road Transport

272.6

92.8

6,245.45

71.8

Rail Transport

3.1

1.1

27.4

0.3

Air Transport

10.9

3.7

4.3

0.05

Other (Multimodal)

7.3

2.5

2,421.94

27.8

Exports

293.9

100.0

8,699.10

100.0

 Source: ZamStats, 2025

Note: Other (Multimodal) include, Multimodal – Sea & Rail, Multimodal – Sea & Road, Multimodal – Other, Fixed – Pipeline, Fixed – Electric Power Line.

 

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