Total Trade February 2025

Total trade for the period January to February 2025 was K102.6 billion while that of 2024 for the same period was K79.9 billion, representing 28.4 percent increase (see Figure 5).

Figure 5: Cumulative Total Trade, (Jan-Feb) 2024 and 2025 (K’ Billions)

                Source: ZamStats, 2025
              Note: (*) Provisional, (®) Revised
            Total Trade = (Exports + Imports)

Total Exports and Imports by Mode of Transport, February, 2025

The total value of exports via all modes of transport for the period January to February 2025 was K50.9 billion. Road transport accounted for the highest value at K49.4 billion representing a 97.2 percent share. Air transport was second with K1.2 billion (2.3 percent) and Rail transport was third with a value of K K 0.3 billion (0.5 percent).

The total volume of exports via all modes for the period January to February was 966.8 thousand Mt, of which Road transport accounted for the highest volume with 964.4 thousand Mt, representing 99.8 percent. Rail transport accounted for 1.6 thousand Mt, representing 0.2 percent. Air transport accounted for 0.8 thousand Mt (0.1 percent (see Table 12).

Table 12: Total Exports by Mode of Transport, Jan – Feb, 2025

 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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