T3 · Product exporter position

Zambia exports of Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of unsaturated polyesters, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials (HS 392063)

See where Zambia stands in plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of unsaturated polyesters, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter ZMBHS6 392063Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$206.1KLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

2Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-39.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

4,297Destination concentration

Weighted share

68.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Zambia in Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of unsaturated polyesters, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 392063. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$206.1K
Current 2024 exports$128.9K
Three-year average$155.1K
Historical peak$831.1K

Market position

Active destinations2
Destination HHI4,297
Weighted share68.6%
Share change-6.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-39.8%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown82.2%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterZambiaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$206.1KSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$128.9KCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-39.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+14.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationCODDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share62.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration4,297HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-6.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes72.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Zambia sell plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of unsaturated polyesters, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

Destination observations are not available.

Price intelligence

How does Zambia's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Zimbabwe: $8.3K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Angola: $2.4K / ton.

Median price

$5.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Zambia and HS 392063 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2007$3.6KNot reported1
2009$100.5K+2,721.5%2
2010$41.4K-58.8%3
2011$66.8-99.8%1
2012$61.4K+91,815.4%3
2017$9.7K-84.2%3
2018$199.2K+1,951%4
2019$65.5K-67.1%5
2020$8.5K-87%1
2021$590.1K+6,852.4%2
2022$115.4K-80.4%3
2023$220.9K+91.4%2
2024$128.9K-41.7%2

Exporter context

Zambia economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 392063.

Zambia has reported exports of $14.6B and a trade balance of $4.9B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 57.5% trade openness, 35.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Zambia plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of unsaturated polyesters, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

Compare this exporter with buyer markets, corridors, and the product overview before making a commercial decision.