# Zambia HS 730490 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 730490 exports from Zambia: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Zambia |
| HS6 | 730490 |
| Latest exports | $270.9K |
| Active destinations | 3 |
| Three-year growth | +170.8% |
| Destination HHI | 4,709 |
| Weighted share | 3.5% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: South Africa at $471.2K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: United Rep. of Tanzania at $54.0 / ton.
- Median reported price: $1.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 33,179.3%.

## Export history

- 2010: $2.1K
- 2011: $5.4K
- 2012: $42.5K
- 2013: $19.8K
- 2014: $20.8K
- 2015: $24.8K
- 2016: $18.7K
- 2017: $86.1K
- 2018: $212.0K
- 2019: $442.9K
- 2020: $129.0K
- 2021: $9.9K
- 2022: $123.4K
- 2023: $92.0K
- 2024: $196.1K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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