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Features of Focus Countries
Zambia
Economic Indicators (Year 2002)
| * Population (mid year in Million) |
10.5 |
| * GDP (US$ Billion) |
3.7 |
| * Average Annual Growth of GDP Per
Capita |
1.3 |
| * Average Annual Growth in GDP |
3.0 |
Top 20 Product Groups of Zambia's Global
Imports, major supplier countries and India's %age
share. (Year 2002)
Value in Million USD
|
S.No. |
HS code |
Product
Description |
Global Imports |
Imports from
India |
Top Supplier
Countries Year 2001 |
India's % Share |
| |
|
All products |
1,252.68 |
45.47 |
|
3.630 |
|
1 |
84 |
Nuclear
reactors, boilers, machinery, etc |
172.07 |
6.21 |
S. Africa, UK |
3.610 |
|
2 |
49 |
Printed books,
newspapers, pictures etc |
140.31 |
16.11 |
UK, S. Africa |
11.485 |
|
3 |
87 |
Vehicles other
than railway, tramway |
115.63 |
2.41 |
S. Africa,
Japan, Germany |
2.085 |
|
4 |
85 |
Electrical,
electronic equipment |
92.54 |
6.41 |
S. Africa,
China, UK |
6.924 |
|
5 |
27 |
Mineral fuels,
oils, distillation products, etc |
88.56 |
0.19 |
S. Africa,
Tanzania, S. Arabia |
0.212 |
|
6 |
10 |
Cereals |
83.60 |
0.14 |
S. Africa,
Argentina, Zimbabwe |
0.171 |
|
7 |
31 |
Fertilizers |
50.73 |
0.01 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe, Mauritius |
0.026 |
|
8 |
39 |
Plastics and
articles thereof |
43.62 |
0.51 |
S. Africa, UK,
Zimbabwe |
1.178 |
|
9 |
72 |
Iron and steel |
27.13 |
0.51 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe |
1.8690 |
|
10 |
15 |
Animal,
vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc |
26.91 |
0.00 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe, Kenya |
0 |
|
11 |
73 |
Articles of
iron or steel |
26.02 |
0.63 |
S. Africa,
China, Zimbabwe |
2.402 |
|
12 |
38 |
Miscellaneous
chemical products |
24.38 |
0.93 |
S. Africa,
Ireland, UK |
3.815 |
|
13 |
48 |
Paper &
paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board |
21.82 |
0.23 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe, UK |
1.068 |
|
14 |
40 |
Rubber and
articles thereof |
20.73 |
1.63 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe, India |
7.879 |
|
15 |
30 |
Pharmaceutical
products |
20.66 |
4.80 |
India, U, S.
Africa |
23.219 |
|
16 |
63 |
Other made
textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc |
19.01 |
0.33 |
Canada, UK, S.
Africa |
1.757 |
|
17 |
90 |
Optical, photo,
technical, medical, etc apparatus |
18.77 |
1.34 |
S. Africa, UK,
India |
7.156 |
|
18 |
25 |
Salt, sulphur,
earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement |
17.52 |
0.00 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe, Botswana |
0 |
|
19 |
28 |
Inorganic
chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes |
17.42 |
0.26 |
S. Africa,
Zimbabwe |
1.498 |
|
20 |
29 |
Organic
chemicals |
17.29 |
0.06 |
S. Africa,
Korea RP, Germany |
0.359 |
Source
- UN Database
Principal Commodities of India's Bilateral Trade
with Zambia
India's Export of Principal Commodities to Zambia
| Rank |
Commodity |
Value
in US$ Milion April- Dec., 2002 |
Value
in US$ Million April- Dec., 2003 |
%age
Share in April- Dec., 2003 |
%age
Growth /Decline 2003/ 2002 |
| |
Total |
22.21 |
26.31 |
100.00 |
18.47 |
| 1 |
Drugs,
Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals |
3.13 |
6.55 |
24.90 |
109.40 |
| 2 |
Machinery &
Instrumetns |
4.28 |
4.52 |
17.18 |
5.67 |
| 3 |
Transport
Equipment |
2.91 |
2.69 |
10.24 |
-7.41 |
| 4 |
Rice - Basmati |
0.01 |
2.35 |
8.94 |
33148.58 |
| 5 |
Cotton Yarn,
Fabrics, Madeups, etc |
1.71 |
1.58 |
5.99 |
-7.77 |
| 6 |
Rubber
Manufactured Products Except Footwear |
1.35 |
1.46 |
5.55 |
8.06 |
| 7 |
Plastic &
Linoleum Products |
0.95 |
1.33 |
5.06 |
40.58 |
| 8 |
Electronic
Goods |
0.30 |
0.82 |
3.13 |
175.09 |
| 9 |
Manmade Yarn,
Fabrics, Madeups |
0.06 |
0.58 |
2.20 |
841.24 |
| 10 |
Gems &
Jewellery |
2.06 |
0.52 |
1.98 |
-74.74 |
| 11 |
Manufactures of
Metals |
1.93 |
0.52 |
1.96 |
-73.38 |
| 12 |
Other
Commodities |
0.52 |
0.45 |
1.71 |
-12.89 |
| 13 |
Inorganic
/organic /Agro Chemicals |
0.84 |
0.44 |
1.69 |
-47.31 |
| 14 |
Cosmetics
/Toiletries, etc. |
0.40 |
0.37 |
1.40 |
-8.79 |
| 15 |
Primary &
Semi-Finished Iron & Steel |
0.37 |
0.37 |
1.39 |
-0.13 |
| 16 |
Paper /Wood
Products |
0.36 |
0.33 |
1.27 |
-7.48 |
| 17 |
Rice (Other
than Basmati) |
0.00 |
0.22 |
0.82 |
12683.29 |
| 18 |
Glass/
Glassware/ Ceramics/ Refractories/ Cement |
0.08 |
0.13 |
0.51 |
62.62 |
| 19 |
Paints/Enamles/Varnishes,
etc. |
0.09 |
0.12 |
0.45 |
39.66 |
| 20 |
Dyes/Intermediates
& Coar Tar Chemical |
0.08 |
0.10 |
0.39 |
34.24 |
| |
Total for Top
20 Product Groups |
21.42 |
25.45 |
96.76 |
18.83 |
Source
: DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
India's Import of Principal Commodities from Zambia
Value in US$ Million
|
Commodity |
April- December
2002 |
April- December
2003 |
% Share in Ap-Dec
2003 |
% Growth/
Decline in Apr-Dec 2003/ Apr-Dec 2002 |
|
Total |
11.0599 |
14.4537 |
|
|
|
Pearls Precious
Semi Precious Stones |
10.6888 |
11.9684 |
82.81 |
17.95 |
|
Non-Ferous
Metals |
0.0885 |
2.3139 |
16.01 |
2653.03 |
|
Primary steel,
Pig Iron Based items |
0.1564 |
0.0465 |
0.32 |
-68.70 |
|
Essential Oil
and cosmetic Preparations |
0 |
0.0459 |
0.32 |
- |
|
Manufactures of
Metals |
0.0703 |
0.0394 |
0.27 |
-41.02 |
|
Dyeing, Tanning
and Colouring Material |
0 |
0.0136 |
0.09 |
- |
|
Metalifers ores
and metal scrap |
0 |
0.0129 |
0.09 |
- |
|
Other crude
minerals |
0.0144 |
0.0066 |
0.05 |
-51.58 |
|
Other
Commodities |
0.0107 |
0.0044 |
0.03 |
-57.26 |
|
Machinery
Except Electrical and Electronics |
0 |
0.0021 |
0.01 |
- |
|
Inorganic
Chemicals |
0.0230 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
|
Raw hides and
skins |
0.0078 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
Source
: DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
KEY CONTACTS
H.E. Prof. Moses Musonda,
High Commissioner
High Commission of the Republic of Zambia
C-79 Anand Niketan, New-Delhi- 110 021
Tel. : 24101289/24101519
Fax: 24101520
Shri Yogesh Gupta,
High Commissioner
High Commission of India
1, Pandit Nehru Road, P.O. Box 32111
Lukasa, Zambia
Telephone : +260-1-253159, 253160
Fax : +260-1-254118
Email : hc@india.zm; commerce@india.zm;
hcindia@zamnet.zm
Web : www.india.zm
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