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Zambia - Trade Balance 2018

External balance on goods and services · World Bank
$270.1M +$684.0M from 2017 Global rank: 116th

Zambia's trade balance was $270.1M in 2018, increased +$684.0M from $-414.0M in 2017. This was the 116th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2018
Trade Balance by Country - 2018
RankCountryValueYoY
1st United States $-593.1B -9.2%
2nd India $-101.7B -21.4%
3rd Philippines $-40.7B -36.7%
4th Pakistan $-37.3B -21.7%
5th United Kingdom $-34.8B -3.7%
6th Canada $-33.6B 7.0%
7th France $-26.9B -34.5%
8th Mexico $-26.7B -16.5%
9th Egypt, Arab Republic of $-26.1B 17.9%
10th Bangladesh $-23.0B -79.8%
11th Colombia $-15.8B -1.6%
12th Lebanon $-14.7B -12.6%
13th Morocco $-12.2B -15.1%
14th Ukraine $-11.4B -30.9%
15th Indonesia $-11.1B -209.8%
16th Algeria $-10.9B 37.4%
17th Nepal $-10.9B -29.2%
18th Argentina $-9.9B 41.8%
19th Uzbekistan $-9.3B -137.3%
20th Kenya $-8.6B 0.3%
21st Romania $-8.5B -62.9%
22nd Yemen, Republic of $-8.3B -31.6%
23rd Guatemala $-7.8B -20.3%
24th Jordan $-7.8B 10.4%
25th Belgium $-7.1B -9,206.0%
26th Sri Lanka $-6.5B -3.4%
27th West Bank and Gaza $-6.4B -7.7%
28th Tunisia $-5.5B -5.6%
29th Mozambique $-5.0B -60.5%
30th Honduras $-5.0B -37.4%
31st El Salvador $-4.6B -13.9%
32nd Syrian Arab Republic $-4.5B -22.2%
33rd Serbia $-4.3B -45.8%
34th Greece $-4.2B -58.9%
35th Haiti $-3.9B -27.7%
36th Dominican Republic $-3.7B -94.8%
37th Senegal $-3.7B -26.4%
38th Somalia, Fed. Rep. $-3.6B -10.1%
39th Chile $-3.3B -288.3%
40th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $-3.0B -0.8%
41st Bosnia and Herzegovina $-3.0B -1.1%
42nd Kyrgyz Republic $-3.0B -19.3%
43rd Moldova $-2.9B -30.8%
44th Cambodia $-2.5B 1.1%
45th Finland $-2.3B -331.5%
46th Kosovo $-2.2B -20.2%
47th Uganda $-2.1B -97.0%
48th Sudan $-2.1B 8.3%
49th Tajikistan $-2.1B -16.7%
50th Guam $-2.1B -10.7%
51st Virgin Islands (US) $-2.1B -76.6%
52nd Albania $-2.1B -5.7%
53rd Malawi $-2.0B -12.0%
54th Mali $-1.9B 9.5%
55th Niger $-1.9B -27.5%
56th Georgia $-1.9B -4.9%
57th Tanzania $-1.8B -89.6%
58th Armenia $-1.7B -37.3%
59th New Caledonia $-1.7B -9.2%
60th Congo, Democratic Republic of $-1.7B -20.2%
61st North Macedonia $-1.6B -1.0%
62nd French Polynesia $-1.4B -56.8%
63rd Namibia $-1.4B 24.5%
64th Mongolia $-1.3B -579.4%
65th Montenegro $-1.3B -15.4%
66th Rwanda $-1.3B -12.0%
67th Cameroon $-1.2B -38.1%
68th Nicaragua $-1.2B 35.0%
69th Mauritania $-1.2B -79.1%
70th Lesotho $-1.1B 3.5%
71st Benin $-1.0B -15.2%
72nd Guinea $-1.0B 17.5%
73rd Ecuador $-990.5M -46.7%
74th Panama $-967.2M -36.0%
75th Mauritius $-957.9M -9.8%
76th Sierra Leone $-952.2M -19.8%
77th Timor-Leste $-917.4M -7.6%
78th Curaçao $-876.6M -40.6%
79th Hong Kong SAR, China $-773.2M -122.5%
80th Zimbabwe $-758.7M 74.0%
81st Ghana $-705.4M 58.2%
82nd Burkina Faso $-705.2M 21.5%
83rd Madagascar $-656.3M -40.8%
84th Togo $-626.6M -29.0%
85th Bhutan $-551.8M -7.0%
86th Croatia $-532.0M -261.0%
87th Maldives $-518.5M -183.8%
88th Central African Republic $-394.9M 15.8%
89th Côte d'Ivoire $-379.6M -130.9%
90th Gambia, The $-338.1M -19.7%
91st Cabo Verde $-311.7M 1.9%
92nd American Samoa $-226.0M 14.4%
93rd Tonga $-215.6M -7.3%
94th Bahamas, The $-211.6M 65.2%
95th Seychelles $-207.3M -28.6%
96th Comoros $-202.4M -14.8%
97th Eswatini $-174.1M -587.3%
98th Latvia $-164.4M -28.9%
99th Kiribati $-152.4M 7.7%
100th Samoa $-131.8M -1.4%
101st Micronesia, Federated States of $-120.0M 20.5%
102nd Marshall Islands $-107.9M -7.6%
103rd Northern Mariana Islands $-95.0M -184.8%
104th Antigua and Barbuda $-94.9M -629.7%
105th Palau $-92.9M -2.0%
106th New Zealand $-74.7M -103.7%
107th Solomon Islands $-68.5M 3.6%
108th Aruba $-65.8M -481.6%
109th Guinea-Bissau $-63.2M -11.8%
110th Nauru $-40.9M -69.4%
111th Faroe Islands $-39.5M -124.1%
112th Greenland $-26.5M 67.1%
113th Vanuatu $23.2M 125.9%
114th Belize $56.7M 30.9%
115th Botswana $170.5M -73.0%
116th Zambia $270.1M 165.2%
117th Costa Rica $331.9M 21.0%
118th Cyprus $360.2M 561.2%
119th Djibouti $374.1M 334.7%
120th San Marino $392.4M 8.3%
121st Paraguay $658.6M -67.9%
122nd Estonia $723.0M -33.8%
123rd Australia $744.1M -81.9%
124th Chad $758.9M 84.5%
125th Belarus $910.3M 686.7%
126th Japan $1.0B -97.3%
127th Lithuania $1.0B -8.0%
128th Iceland $1.1B -14.4%
129th Slovak Republic $1.2B -1.2%
130th Brunei Darussalam $1.4B -20.2%
131st Cayman Islands $1.4B -8.9%
132nd Portugal $1.5B -37.0%
133rd Bulgaria $1.8B -31.4%
134th Bermuda $1.8B 4.1%
135th Cuba $2.0B -29.6%
136th Equatorial Guinea $2.0B 9.3%
137th South Africa $2.1B -52.8%
138th Israel $2.4B -59.8%
139th Bahrain $2.9B -3.2%
140th Malta $3.0B 5.0%
141st Uruguay $3.3B -7.4%
142nd Congo, Republic of $3.5B 2,174.5%
143rd Turkmenistan $3.6B 210.7%
144th Peru $3.9B -4.0%
145th Slovenia $4.6B 4.9%
146th Türkiye $5.0B 118.8%
147th Gabon $5.3B 40.5%
148th Hungary $6.6B -28.7%
149th Brazil $7.5B -49.1%
150th Azerbaijan $7.8B 184.4%
151st Sweden $8.1B -14.3%
152nd Oman $10.9B 446.0%
153rd Iran, Islamic Republic of $11.0B 321.5%
154th Libya $11.8B 157.6%
155th Poland $12.0B -19.3%
156th Angola $12.2B 174.3%
157th Viet Nam $13.0B 81.2%
158th Austria $13.7B 6.6%
159th Puerto Rico (US) $14.0B -44.2%
160th Czechia $15.3B -9.3%
161st Kuwait $16.4B 198.7%
162nd Denmark $18.3B -14.8%
163rd Kazakhstan $21.0B 58.1%
164th Luxembourg $23.2B 11.1%
165th Malaysia $24.1B 9.8%
166th Macao SAR, China $27.1B 17.4%
167th Norway $28.3B 61.8%
168th Iraq $35.9B 138.4%
169th Qatar $36.8B 59.7%
170th Spain $39.2B -18.3%
171st Thailand $44.8B -21.2%
172nd Italy $49.4B -7.1%
173rd Switzerland $76.4B 21.1%
174th Korea $76.6B -0.6%
175th China $91.5B -57.6%
176th Netherlands $98.1B 8.0%
177th Saudi Arabia $105.8B 175.0%
178th Singapore $112.4B 22.5%
179th Ireland $116.7B 41.4%
180th United Arab Emirates $118.7B 22.6%
181st Russian Federation $165.8B 98.6%
182nd Germany $238.0B -9.1%

FAQ

What was Zambia's trade balance in 2018?

Zambia's trade balance in 2018 was $270.1M. This ranked 116th globally.

How did Zambia's trade balance change in 2018?

Zambia's trade balance increased by 165.2% in 2018 compared to 2017.

Which country had the highest trade balance in 2018?

Germany had the highest trade balance in 2018 at $238.0B.

What is the trade balance of Zambia in 2018?

The trade balance of Zambia in 2018 was $270.1M. This ranked 116th globally.

How does 2018 compare to 2017 for Zambia's trade balance?

Zambia's trade balance went from $-414.0M in 2017 to $270.1M in 2018, a 165.2% increase.