Zambia — Imports (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1946–2030 · 85 observations
About this series
Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In Zambia, the imports reading was 45.9% of GDP in 2025, compared with 44.5% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +1.35 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 54.2% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1946–2030
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Latest observations
2014–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 40.7 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 42.8 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 43.9 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 45 % of GDP |
| 2026 | 43.6 % of GDP |
12 earlier values, back to 2014
| 2025 | 45.9 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 44.5 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 60.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 47 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 54.9 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 52.5 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 55.2 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 59.7 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 59.1 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 62.4 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 69.1 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 60.4 % of GDP |