Development and Industry
Population13,711,000
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$)$1,280
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners22%
Women as % of Parliament14%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons)0.2
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Industriescopper mining and processing, construction, foodstuffs, beverages, chemicals, textiles, fertilizer, horticulture
Value of Exports$8.346 billion (2012 est.)
Export Commoditiescopper/cobalt 64%, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton
Export Partners and %China 34.8%, Switzerland 18.2%, South Africa 7.8%, Democratic Republic of the
Congo 5.4%, South Korea 4.4% (2011) Value of Imports$7.279 billion (2012 est.)
Import Commoditiesmachinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer, foodstuffs, clothing
Import Partners and %South Africa 36.7%, Democratic Republic of the Congo 20.6%, China 10%, Kuwait 5.9% (2011 Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00Zambian kwacha (ZMK) per US dollar -
5,100 (2012 est.) Electricity Production10.2 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Electricity Consumption7.704 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Electricity from Fossil Fuels0.4% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels0% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants99.6% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Renewable Sources0% of total installed capacity
Refined Oil Production9,664 bbl/day
Refined Oil Consumption19,260 bbl/day
Natural Gas Production0 cu m (2010 est.)
Natural Gas Consumption0 cu m (2010 est.)
# of Land/Main Line Telephones85,700 (2011)
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones8.165 million (2011)
# of Internet Hosts16,571
# of Internet Users816,200
# of Airports (total)88 (2012)
# of Airports with Paved Runwaystotal: 8
# of km of Roadways (total)total: 91,440
km # of km of Roadways Paved20,117 km
# km of Waterways2,250 km (includes Lake Tanganyika and the Zambezi and Luapula rivers)
Location of Main Ports & TerminalsMpulungu
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