The information presented in this report shows the interaction of Saudi Arabia and Republic of Zambia in terms of economic and social factors.
In August 2026, Saudi Arabia exported 2.5 million to Republic of Zambia, representing 0.003% of Saudi Arabia's total exports during that month.
The main products exported by Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia in August 2026 were plastics and articles thereof and cotton.
Regarding non-oil exports, these amounted to 2.5 million, with plastics, rubber and their articles being the main product exported to Republic of Zambia.
In August 2026, Saudi Arabia imported 57.1 million from Republic of Zambia, representing 0.08% of Saudi Arabia's total imports during that month.
The main products imported by Saudi Arabia from Republic of Zambia in August 2026 were copper and articles thereof and edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits.
Republic of Zambia achieved negative growth in the foreign direct investment (FDI) stock at the end of 2025 with Saudi Arabia, which amounted to 603.0 thousand, compared to the FDI stock of 2024, which was 2.1 million.
In August 2026, exports from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia amounted to 2.5 million (0.003% of total exports), while imports from Republic of Zambia amounted to 57.1 million (0.08% of total imports). As a result, the trade balance resulted in a deficit of 54.6 million.
The graph shows the monthly evolution of exports from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia and the monthly evolution of imports from Republic of Zambia. The line represents the trade balance.
The graph shows the annual fluctuations in export value from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia, showcasing the corresponding annual growth trends.
Saudi Arabia's exports to Republic of Zambia in 2025 reached a total of 16.8 million. The main section wise exports in terms of commercial value were plastics and articles thereof ( 10.1 million), electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof ( 5.0 million), and residues from food industries; animal fodder ( 661.5 thousand).
The chart shows section wise exports by Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia annually, measured in commercial value.
Non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia in August 2026 reached a total of 2.5 million. The main non-oil exports were plastics, rubber and their articles ( 2.5 million), textiles and their articles ( 27.5 thousand), and works of arts and antiqes ( 1.1 thousand).
The graph shows the non-oil products exported from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Zambia monthly.
During 2025, Saudi Arabia's imports from Republic of Zambia reached 139.1 million, being lower by 62.0% compared to the previous year.
The graph shows the annual fluctuations of Saudi Arabia's import value from Republic of Zambia, showcasing the corresponding annual growth trends.
Saudi Arabia's imports from Republic of Zambia in 2025 reached a total of 139.1 million. The main section wise imports in terms of commercial value were copper and articles thereof ( 138.0 million), oil seeds; miscellaneous grains and fruits; straw ( 585.9 thousand), and aluminium and articles thereof ( 472.7 thousand).
The chart shows section wise imports by Saudi Arabia from Republic of Zambia annually, measured in commercial value.
In 2025, 603.0 thousand in FDI stock were recorded, being lower by 71.3% compared to the previous year.
The graph shows the annual evolution of the stock of FDI from Republic of Zambia in Saudi Arabia.
