Zambia Statistics - January 2011

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Volume 94 Website: www.zamstats.gov.zm January, 2011

ForewordWelcome to the Monthly presentation organised by theDissem inat ion Branc h of the Centra l Sta tistica l Office (CSO). The

CSO emb arks on vigo rous informa tion delivery strategy to m a jor

stakeholders and the media institutions in order to increaseutilisa tion o f sta tistica l produc ts and services. The o ffice p rod uc es

a numb er of sta tistica l prod uc ts in the Ec ono mic , Soc ial,Ag ricultural and Environm ental area s. The information collec ted

in these areas may be used for various purposes including policy

formulation, planning, implementation, monitoring and

eva luation of programmes and projec ts.

This Monthly pub lica tion is an at temp t to p rov ide highlights of

CSO s wo rk and how it c an help med ia institutions and the

general public to make use of data and information for

susta inab le na tional deve lopment a nd d ec ision-ma king.

I would like to urge our rea ders and users of sta tistical information

to send to us any comments that may enhance statistical

prod uc tion and c ontribute to the improvem ent of this bulletin.

John Kalumbi

Ac ting Direc tor of Census and Statistics

27th January, 2011

Republic of Zambia

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Central Statistical O ice

Inside this

Issue

Zambia

records a

population of

13,046,508

persons, 2010

Census

Preliminary

results reveal!

JanuaryInflation rises

to 9.0 percent.

December

2010 records

Trade Surplus

Selected Socio

-EconomicIndicators

Central Statistical Office, Nationalist Road, P.O. Box 31908, Lusaka Telefax: 260-1-253468 E-mail: [email protected]


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2010 Census of Population and Housing

Preliminary Results

Zambia records a population of 13,046,508 persons, 2010

Census Preliminary results reveal!

According to the preliminary results from the

2010 Census of Population and Housing, the

population of Zambia has increased to 13,

046,508 persons from 9,885,771 persons in the

year 2000. Of the 13,046,508 persons,

6,394,455 (49 percent) were male while

6,652,053 (51 pe rcent ) w ere fema le.

Population size and Distribution by province and Sex, 1990 - 2010

Province1990 2000 2010

Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total

Central 385,230 386,588 771,818 510,501 501,756 1,012,257 626,823 640,980 1,267,803

Copperbelt 739,519 718,940 1,458,459 799,402 781,819 1,581,221 973,770 984,853 1,958,623

Eastern 492,909 511,784 1,004,693 648,676 657,497 1,306,173 836,165 871,566 1,707,731

Luapula 278,222 286,271 564,493 387,825 387,528 775,353 467,613 491,363 958,976

Lusaka 498,704 492,522 991,226 705,778 685,551 1,391,329 1,080,152 1,118,844 2,198,996

Northern 456,865 469,000 925,865 629,976 628,720 1,258,696 861,628 897,972 1,759,600

North-

western212,826 225,390 438,216 290,856 292,494 583,350 345,025 361,437 706,462

Southern 474,488 491,103 965,591 601,440 610,684 1,212,124 786,394 820,399 1,606,793

Western 302,813 335,943 638,756 371,844 393,244 765,088 416,885 464,639 881,524

Zambia 3,841,576 3,917,541 7,759,117 4,946,298 4,939,293 9,885,591 6,394,455 6,652,053 13,046,508

Source:CSO - 2010 Census of Population and Housing Preliminary Report, 2011

Results a lso show tha t 7,978,274 persons (61 percen t) were in rura l area s while 5,068,234 (39

perce nt) persons we re in urban a reas.

Percent Distribution of Population by Residence, Zambia 1990 - 2010

3835

39

6265

61

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1990 2000 2010

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At provincial level, Lusaka had the largestpopulation with 2,198,996 persons, followedby Copperbelt with 1,958,623, Northern with1,759,600, Easte rn w ith 1,707,731 andSou thern w ith 1,606,793 persons. The p rovinc e

with the least population was North-westernwith 706,462 persons. Weste rn Provinc e ha d881,524 while Lua pula ha d 958,976 persons.

Population Distribution by Province, Zambia 2010


Eligible Voters

The C ensus results further show tha t there

we re 6,069,753 tota l numb er of e ligible vo ters

(i.e. any pe rson a ge d 18 years and ab ove) in

2010 representing 47 percent of the total

Zambian population. Results show that

Lusaka Province had the highest share of

eligible voters at 19 percent followed by

Copperbelt Province at 17 percent whereas

Northern and Eastern provinces had 12

pe rc ent o f eligib le voters ea c h. Southern

province had a share of 11 percent; Central

province had 10 percent while Luapula and

Western provinces had 7 pe rcent ea c h. The

province with the least share of eligible voters

was North-western Province with 5 percent.

Perce nt share o f eligib le vo ters by Province , Zam bia 2010

Central

10%

Copperbelt

17%

Eastern

12%

Luapula

7%Lusaka

19%

Northern

12%

NorthWestern

5%

Southern

11%

Western

7%



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INFLATION

January Inflation rises to 9.0 percent

The a nnua l rat e o f infla tion, as me asured b y

the all items Consumer Price Index (CPI),

increased to 9.0 percent in January 2011,

from 7.9 perc ent in Dec em ber, 2010. The rise

is attributed to increases in the cost of both

food and non-food items.

Source:CSO, Price s Sta tistics

Changes in annual inflation rates for CPI Main Groups

Between December 2010 and January 2011,

annual inflation rates increased for Food,

beverages and tobacco; Household fuel and

lighting; Furniture and household goods;

Med ica l c are; Transpo rt and c om munica tion;

and O ther go od s and services. The a nnua l

inflation rates reduced for Clothing and

footwea r; and Rec reation and educ ation.

Annual Inflation Rate: CPI Ma in Group s (Perc ent)

Total

FoodAnd

Beverages

ClothingAnd

Footwear

RentFuel

&Lighting

Furnitureand

HouseholdGoods

Medicalcare

Transportand

comms

RecreationAnd

Education

OtherGoodsAnd

Services

Jan 07 Jan 06 9.8 1.0 34.9 15.1 16.5 24.9 22.8 15.9 11.4

Feb 07 Feb 06 12.6 4.2 28.3 18.3 20.4 23.7 33.9 15.0 10.4

Mar 07 Mar 06 12.7 4.9 26.9 15.8 21.6 22.1 33.5 14.9 11.0

Apr 07 Apr 06 12.4 5.5 23.7 15.7 20.0 18.8 32.4 14.8 7.7

May 07 May 06 11.8 5.7 18.8 17.1 19.2 16.5 28.2 10.4 7.0

Jun 07 June 06 11.1 4.8 20.3 18.1 18.1 14.9 24.6 10.6 7.0

Jul 07 July 06 11.2 6.7 19.4 14.9 17.4 14.0 18.2 10.0 7.7

Aug 07- Aug 06 10.7 7.9 19.6 11.6 15.2 11.6 11.8 10.0 7.5

Sep 07 Sep 06 9.3 6.2 17.9 11.2 15.5 11.4 9.7 8.1 7.7

Oct 07 Oct 06 9.0 5.6 14.7 11.8 16.8 10.9 10.3 7.4 6.3

Nov 07 Nov 06 8.7 5.2 16.3 10.7 15.8 10.2 11.6 7.1 6.7

Dec 07 Dec 06 8.9 5.9 14.2 11.2 13.4 9.1 13.6 8.2 6.9

Jan 08 Jan 07 9.3 6.9 12.5 13.4 17.1 8.4 7.7 6.8 7.0

Feb 08 Feb 07 9.5 9.1 11.1 12.5 16.0 8.9 0.3 9.0 8.4

Mar 08 Mar 07 9.8 9.1 11.2 12.2 16.1 10.0 1.1 10.3 9.4

Apr 08 Apr 07 10.1 9.8 11.1 12.7 16.3 12.2 -0.2 11.1 9.4

May 08 May 07 10.9 11.7 10.5 12.0 14.9 12.4 0.5 11.4 9.5

Annual Inflation Rate

January 2010- January 2011

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan

(Percentage)

Composite


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Total

FoodAnd

Beverages

ClothingAnd

Footwear

RentFuel

&Lighting

Furnitureand

HouseholdGoods

Medicalcare

Transportand

comms

RecreationAnd

Education

OtherGoodsAnd

Services

Jun 08 June 07 12.1 15.6 9.7 11.4 13.4 12.2 -3.5 10.6 10.4

Jul 08 Jul 0 7 12.6 14.2 9.3 14.9 14.2 13.9 4.7 11.0 11.3

Aug 08- Aug 07 13.2 16.3 6.3 14.5 13.3 12.9 5.3 11.2 10.7

Sep 08 Sep 07 14.2 16.2 5.6 17.7 14.8 11.8 11.5 11.5 10.4

Oct 08 Oct 07 15.2 17.6 4.6 14.9 15.1 11.3 19.2 11.6 12.1

Nov 08 Nov 07 15.3 18.5 2.7 14.5 16.1 10.3 16.4 12.4 12.5

Dec 08 Dec 07 16.6 20.5 2.5 15.2 18.0 9.9 15.9 12.1 13.2

Jan 09 Jan 08 16.0 21.3 3.0 8.9 13.8 9.2 18.3 11.7 15.2

Feb 09 Feb 08 14.0 16.3 3.9 8.6 16.5 9.6 19.4 9.3 15.4

Mar 09 Mar 08 13.1 13.9 5.9 10.4 16.3 10.1 19.7 7.9 15.2

Apr 09 Apr 08 14.3 15.9 6.8 10.4 16.1 8.2 22.0 7.1 17.1

May 09 May 08 14.7 16.1 7.9 10.7 21.2 8.0 16.6 6.0 20.0

Jun 09 June 08 14.4 14.1 9.6 10.1 22.4 10.0 21.0 6.9 22.6

Jul 09 Jul 08 14.0 14.9 9.9 7.9 22.1 10.2 13.0 8.9 21.6

Aug 09- Aug 08 14.3 14.6 11.4 11.7 21.7 10.3 10.4 10.1 20.6

Sep 09 Sep 08 13.0 13.9 13.6 9.9 21.4 13.3 1.3 9.7 20.5

Oct 09 Oct 08 12.3 12.3 15.0 11.7 19.4 14.9 -3.2 12.0 24.7

Nov 09 Nov 08 11.5 11.1 15.0 11.2 19.1 14.4 -3.1 11.0 23.6

Dec 09 Dec 08 9.9 8.0 15.8 11.4 17.6 15.9 -3.4 10.6 26.0

Jan 10 Jan 09 9.6 7.1 15.7 14.7 16.4 15.8 -4.0 10.5 23.0

Feb 10 Feb 09 9.8 8.2 14.7 13.3 14.3 15.7 -1.1 9.9 21.1

Mar 10 Mar 09 10.2 9.3 11.4 12.9 14.1 15.0 1.6 9.9 19.7

Apr 10 Apr 09 9.2 7.3 11.4 14.4 13.0 15.0 1.6 9.8 20.2

May 10 May 09 9.1 6.5 10.5 12.4 12.3 15.3 9.9 11.2 16.8

Jun 10 June 09 7.8 3.8 9.9 15.7 10.1 14.4 11.1 10.8 12.8

Jul 10 Jul 09 8.4 4.1 11.9 17.0 10.8 12.7 13.0 9.0 12.8

Aug 10- Aug 09 8.2 2.9 12.8 17.2 14.6 13.1 12.4 6.5 14.1

Sep 10 Sep 09 7.7 2.8 11.3 15.8 11.5 9.8 15.3 6.6 14.1

Oct 10 Oct 09 7.3 3.4 9.5 15.6 11.3 8.7 12.2 4.3 10.2

Nov 10 Nov 09 7.1 2.5 9.9 16.6 11.3 9.2 12.9 4.1 11.0

Dec 10 Dec 09 7.9 4.4 10.0 16.4 12.9 7.6 11.2 3.5 7.6

Jan 11 Jan10 9.0 5.2 9.3 20.8 14.0 8.3 14.0 3.2 7.7


Contributions of different Items to overall inflation

Of the total 9.0 percent annual inflation inJanuary 2011, food products accounted for2.6 percentage points, while non-food

products in the Consumer Price Index (CPI)accounted for a total of 6.4 percentagepoints.


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Items Percentage Points Contributions of different items to overall inflation

Jan-10 Feb-10 Mar-10 Apr-10May-

10Jun-10 Jul-10

Aug-10

Sept-10

Oct-10Nov-10

Dec-10 Jan-11

Food Beverages andTobacco 3.6 4.1 4.6 3.6 3.2 1.9 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.2 2.2 2.6

Clothing and Footwear

1.4 1.3 1 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8

Rent and householdenergy 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.3

Furniture andHousehold Goods 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.3 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.7

Medical Care

0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Transport (fuel,airfares, new motorvehicles) -0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.2 0.9 1.0 0.8 1.0

Recreation andEducation 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2

Other Goods andServices 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

Al l Items 9.6 9.8 10.2 9.2 9.1 7.8 8.4 8.2 7.7 7.3 7.1 7.9 9.0

Sourc e: CSO, Prices Sta tistics

The annual food inflation rate

The a nnua l food infla tion rate wa s recorded a t 5.2 percent in Janua ry 2011. This is an increa se from

4.4 percent in Dec em be r, 2010.

Non-food inflation

The annual no n-food inflat ion rate wa s reco rded a t 12.8 pe rcent in Janua ry, 2011. This is an

increa se from 11.3 perce nt in Dec embe r 2010.

Annual Inflation Rates: Food and Non food

Period Tota l Foo d Non- Foo d

Jan 06 Jan 05 12.2 12.8 11.5

Feb 06 - Feb 05 10.3 10.2 10.3

Ma r 06 - Ma r 05 10.7 10.9 10.4

Ap r 06 Ap r 05 9.4 8.3 10.6

Ma y 06 Ma y 05 8.6 5.6 12.0

Jun 06 - Jun 05 8.5 5.4 11.8

Jul 06 - Jul 05 8.7 4.3 13.6

Aug 06 Aug 05 8.0 0.4 16,4

Sep 06 Sep 05 8.2 1.5 15.7

Oc t 06 - Oc t 05 7.9 1.0 15.4

Nov 06 - Nov 05 8.1 0.8 16.2

Dec 06 Dec 05 8.2 -0.2 18.1

Jan 07 - Jan 06 9.8 1.0 20.0

Feb 07 - Feb 06 12.6 4.2 22.1

Ma r 07 - Ma r 06 12.7 4.9 21.5

Ap r 07 Ap r 06 12.4 5.5 20.1

Ma y 07 Ma y 06 11.8 5.7 18.2

Jun 07 - Jun 06 11.1 4.8 17.7

Jul 07- Jul 06 11.2 6.7 15.6

Aug 07 Aug 06 10.7 7.9 13.3

Sep 07 Sep 06 9.3 6.2 12.4

Oc t 07- Oc t 06 9.0 5.6 12.2

Nov 07- Nov 06 8.7 5.2 12.2

Dec 07 Dec 06 8.9 5.9 11.9

Jan 08 - Jan 07 9.3 6.9 11.7

Feb 08 - Feb 07 9.5 9.1 10.0


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Period Tota l Foo d Non- Foo d

Ma r 08 - Ma r 07 9.8 9.1 10.4

Ap r 08 Ap r 07 10.1 9.8 10.5

Ma y 08 Ma y 07 10.9 11.7 10.1

Jun 08 - Jun 07 12.1 15.6 8.8

Jul 08- Jul 07 12.6 14.2 11.2

Aug 08 Aug 07 13.2 16.3 10.4

Sep 08 Sep 07 14.2 16.2 12.4

Oc t 08- Oc t 07 15.2 17.6 13.0

Nov 08- Nov 07 15.3 18.5 12.4Dec 08 Dec 07 16.6 20.5 12.9

Jan 09 - Jan 08 16.0 21.3 11.1

Feb 08 - Feb 07 14.0 16.3 11.7

Ma r 09 - Ma r 08 13.1 13.9 12.3

Ap r 09 Ap r 08 14.3 15.9 12.7

Ma y 09 Ma y 08 14.7 16.1 13.3

Jun 09 - Jun 08 14.4 14.1 14.7

Jul 09- Jul 08 14.0 14.9 13.1

Aug 09 Aug 08 14.3 14.6 13.9

Sep 09 Sep 08 13.0 13.9 12.1

Oc t 09- Oc t 08 12.3 12.3 12.3

Nov 09- Nov 08 11.5 11.1 11.9

Dec 09 Dec 08 9.9 8.0 11.8

Jan 10 Jan 09 9.6 7.1 12.0Feb 10 Feb 09 9.8 8.2 11.3

Ma r 10 - Ma r 09 10.2 9.3 11.0

Ap r 10 Ap r 09 9.2 7.3 11.2

Ma y 10 Ma y 09 9.1 6.5 11.6

Jun 10 - Jun 09 7.8 3.8 11.8

Jul 10- Jul 09 8.4 4.1 12.6

Aug 10 Aug 09 8.2 2.9 13.4

Sep 10 Sep 09 7.7 2.8 12.5

Oc t 10 - Oc t 09 7.3 3.4 11.0

Nov10- Nov 09 7.1 2.5 11.5

Dec 10 Dec 09 7.9 4.4 11.3

Jan 11 Jan 10 9.0 5.2 12.8


National Average Prices of Selected Products

A comparison of retail prices between

December 2010 and January 2011, shows

that the national average price of a 25 kg

ba g of w hite b reakfast mea lie m eal reduced

by 1.1 percent , from K53, 187 to K52,605

while the average price of the same bag of

white roller mealie meal slightly increased by

0.1 pe rcent, from K37,386 to K37,408. The

national average price of a 20 liter tin of

maize grain increased by 2.6 percent, fromK21, 044 to K21, 601.

The na tional averag e p rice of 1kg of d ried

bream (fish) increased by 12.8 percent, from

K35, 275 to K39, 806. The na tiona l avera ge

price of 1kg of tomatoes increased by 10.8

percent, from K3, 597 to K3,984, while the

average price of 1kg of

cabbage(vegetable) increased by 30.6

perc ent , from K1,554 to K2,030. The na tiona l

average price of a 1kg of dried beans also

increased by 7.4 percent, from K9.976 to K10,716.


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National Averag e Prices for selec ted Produc ts and Months

Product Description2010 2011

PercentageChange

August September Octo ber November December January Jan-11/Dec-10

White breakfast mealie meal 25Kg 57,690 56,431 55,661 54,635 53,187 52,605 -1.1

White Roller mealie meal 25Kg 35,137 35,068 36,865 37,198 37,386 37,408 0.1

White Maize grain 20 litre tin 19,031 18,498 18,756 19,751 21,044 21,601 2.6

Hammer Milling charge 20 litre tin 3,067 3,043 3,139 3,247 3,112 3,085 -0.9

Rice Local 1 Kg 8,042 7,947 7,720 7,631 7,749 7,828 1.0

Rice Imported 1 Kg 28,531 29,371 28,800 29,211 26,576 27,097 2.0

Wheat Plain Flour (NMC) 2.5 Kg 17,180 17,586 17,616 17,407 17,359 17,666 1.8

Bread Regular loaf 4,057 4,082 4,080 4,070 4,123 4,132 0.2

Millet 5 litre tin 11,577 12,415 12,147 11,767 11,291 11,679 3.4

Sorghum 5 litre tin 13,795 12,427 14,911 14,559 12,777 13,226 3.5

Fillet Steak 1 Kg 32,013 31,593 31,430 31,963 32,945 34,644 5.2

Rump Steak 1 Kg 27,997 27,642 27,832 28,983 29,429 32,042 8.9

Brisket 1 Kg 20,819 20,880 21,103 21,871 23,117 24,312 5.2

Mince Meat 1 Kg 24,532 24,666 25,049 25,835 27,639 28,801 4.2

Mixed Cut 1 Kg 19,509 19,480 19,879 20,705 21,428 22,645 5.7

T-bone 1 Kg 26,062 26,395 26,317 27,344 28,383 30,750 8.3

Beef Sausages 1 Kg 25,210 25,463 25,699 31,849 27,239 28,517 4.7

Ox-liver 1 Kg 21,034 21,401 21,279 21,618 22,065 23,365 5.9

Offals 1 Kg 11,740 11,855 12,088 12,097 12,694 13,009 2.5

Pork chops 1 Kg 23,748 23,736 24,161 23,978 24,341 24,465 0.5

Dried Kapenta Siavonga 1Kg 52,621 51,466 56,259 56,431 60,344 60,844 0.8

Dried Kapenta Chisense 1Kg 36,161 36,325 33,306 32,446 36,798 37,396 1.6

Dried bream 1 Kg 35,564 35,833 33,574 35,985 35,275 39,806 12.8

Cabbage 1kg 1,563 1,468 1,430 1,592 1,554 2,030 30.6

Onion 1kg 6,138 5,990 5,571 5,250 5,516 6,019 9.1

Tomatoes 1kg 3,201 3,346 3,199 3,434 3,597 3,984 10.8

Lettuce 1kg 3,686 2,898 2,897 2,980 4,886 4,886 0.0

Spinach 1kg 2,812 2,796 2,821 3,014 3,168 3,462 9.3

Rape 1kg 2,478 2,358 2,705 2,601 2,787 3,088 10.8

Cucumber 1kg 3,085 4,134 3,744 3,651 3,913 3,970 1.5Fresh okra 1kg 6,382 6,792 6,717 6,889 5,786 5,952 2.9

Dried beans 1kg 8,568 8,700 8,906 8,927 9,976 10,716 7.4

Shelled groundnuts 1kg 7,670 7,453 7,049 7,561 8,058 8,586 6.6

Sweet potatoes 1kg 1,374 1,378 1,511 1,602 1,702 2,073 21.8

Irish potatoes 1kg 4,222 4,142 3,938 4,150 4,229 4,673 10.5

Air Fare Lusaka/Ndola Proflight Zambia 1 way 637,500 850,000 816,000 768,000 768,000 833,000 8.5

Bed & continental Breakfast 3 to 5 star hotel 514,791 586,487 567,639 564,976 579,203 598,474 3.3

Takeaway chicken & chips 16,835 16,582 16,987 16,885 16,798 17,556 4.5



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INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDIZE TRADE

December 2010 records Trade Surplus

Zambia recorded a trade surplus valued at

about K840.6 Billion in Dec em ber 2010. This

means that the country exported more in

December 2010 than it imported in value

terms. Since Janua ry 2010, the c ountry ha s

had monthly trade surpluses with the highest

valued at about K1,147.7 Billion in March, 2010.

Tota l Exports (fob ) and Imp orts (c if), Janua ry to Decem be r, 2010 (K Millions)Mon ths Imp orts(cif) Dome stic Exp orts(fob) Re-Exp orts(fob) Tota l Exp orts(fob) Trad e Bala nc e

Janua ry 1,765,443 2,126,943 86,773 2,213,716 448,274

Feb rua ry 1,868,729 2,301,681 83,337 2,385,018 516,289

Ma rch 2,119,079 3,144,227 122,582 3,266,809 1,147,731

Qua rter 1 5,753,250 7,572,851 292,692 7,865,543 2,112,293

Ap ril 2,065,995 3,087,971 113,751 3,201,721 1,135,726

Ma y 2,170,695 2,809,048 124,968 2,934,016 763,321

June 2,025,212 2,428,084 136,044 2,564,128 538,917

Qua rter 2 6,261,902 8,325,103 374,763 8,699,866 2,437,964

July 2,190,552 2,637,350 174,723 2,812,072 621,521

August 2,212,936 2,910,816 167,811 3,078,627 865,691

Sep temb er 2,242,942 2,715,394 156,521 2,871,915 628,973

Qua rter 3 6,646,430 8,263,559 499,056 8,762,615 2,116,185

Oc to ber 2,354,000 2,783,713 139,088 2,922,801 568,801

Nove mb er 2,111,336 2,832,003 139,756 2,971,760 860,424

Dec em be r* 2,380,198 3,042,562 178,279 3,220,841 840,644

Qua rter 4 6,845,533 8,658,278 457,124 9,115,402 2,269,869

Tota l: 25,507,115 32,819,792 1,623,634 34,443,426 8,936,310

Source: CSO, Interna tion al Trad e Sta tistic s, 2010

These trad e d ata are c omp iled ba sed on the General Trade System

Note: (*) Prov isiona l

(R) Revised

Tota l Exports (fob ), Imports (c if) and Trade Bala nc e, Janua ry Decem ber 2010, K Millions

0

500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,000

3,000,000

3,500,000

Jan10

Feb

10

Mar10

Apr10

May10

Jun10

Jul10

Aug10

Sept10

Oct10

Nov10

Dec

10

Imports(cif) TotalExports(fob) TradeBalance

Source:CSO, Interna tion al Trad e Sta tistic s, 2010

These trad e d ata are c omp iled ba sed on the General Trade SystemNote:From Janu ary to No vem be r, figures are revised


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Exports by Major Product Categories December and November,

2010

Zam bia s ma jor export produc ts in Dec emb er2010 were from the Intermediate goodscategory (mainly comprising copperc atho de s and sec tions of refined c op pe r andcopper blister) accounting for about 86.8

percent. Other exports were from theConsumer go od s, Raw ma terials and Ca pitalgoods categories; which collectivelyaccounted for about 13.2 percent of totalexpo rts for Dec em be r 2010.

Exports by ma jor produc t c atego ries Dec emb er and Novemb er, 2010

Product CategoryDecemb er 2010* November 2010

Value (K 'Millio n) % Share Va lue (K Millio n) % Share

Co nsumer Go od s 156,614 4.9 215,316 7.2

Raw Ma te rials 235,915 7.3 160,042 5.4

Interme d iate Go od s 2,795,516 86.8 2,558,779 86.1

Ca pital Go od s 32,797 1.0 37,623 1.3

Tota l 3,220,842 100.0 2,971,760 100.0


Note:(*) Prov isiona l

(R) Revised

Zambias Metal Exports and Non-Traditional Exports

(NTEs) December and November, 2010

There ha s been a ma rginal inc rease in thetotal value of exports to K3,220.8 billion fromab out K2,971.8 billion be twe en Dec emb erand Nove mb er 2010. This resulted in thecountrys ever dominant metal productsrecording a slight increase in revenue ofabo ut 4.9 pe rcent in nominal terms. Theoverall contribution of metal products to the

total export earnings in December andNovember 2010 averaged about 84.8pe rc ent in both m onths.

In terms of percentage contribution to theto ta l export ea rnings, NTEs rec orded anaverage of about 15.1 percent in bothmonths.

Zam bia s Metal Exports and Non-Trad itiona l Exports (NTEs) Decem be r and Novem be r 2010

GROUP

Dece mb er 2010 (*) Novem be r 2010

Value

(K' Million) % Share

Value

(K' Million) % Share

Trad itiona l Expo rts (ma inly Metals) 2,780,039 86.3 2,477,136 83.4

Non-Trad itiona l Expo rts (NTEs) 440,803 13.7 494,624 16.6

Total Exp orts 3,220,842 100.0 2,971,760 100.0



(R) Rev ised


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Zamb ias Meta ls Exports and Non-Trad itiona l Exports (NTEs) Dec em be r and Novemb er 2010, K

Million

2,477,136

2,780,039

494,624

440,803

2,971,760

3,220,842

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000

Nov-10

Dec-10

TotalExports NTEs Metal


Note that the Nove mbe r figures are revised while the Dec emb er figures are p rovisional

Zambias Major Export Destinations by Product inDecember, 2010

Zambias major export destination in

Dec ember 2010 was Switzerland a cc ount ing

for 61.2 perce nt. The m a jor export p roduc ts toSwitzerland we re; Ca thode s & Sec tions of

Cathodes of refined copper; and Plates,

shee ts and strips of refined c op pe r.

China was the second largest destination of

Zambias total exports accounting for 14.9

pe rc ent. The m ajor export prod ucts to China

were Copper blister; Cathodes & sections of

cathodes of refined copper; and other

articles of c ob alt.

South Africa wa s the third largest export

destination accounting for about 10.0

perce nt. The ma jor expo rt p rod uc ts to South

Africa were Cathodes and sections of

cathodes of refined copper; semi-

manufactured gold (incl. gold plated

platinum); and Wire of refined copper,

ma ximum c ross-sec tiona l d imension >6mm.

The Dem oc ratic Rep ublic of Co ngo wa s the

fourth largest destination of Zambias total

expo rts acc ounting fo r 4.1 perce nt. The majorexport produc ts to t his nation w ere Raw c ane

sugar, in solid form; Portland cement (excl.

white); Whea t or me slin flour; and Sulphuric

acid.

Belgium was the fifth largest destination of

Zambias total exports accounting for 1.8

pe rc ent. The m ajor export produc ts we re:

Maize (excluding seed); Ash and residues

containing mainly copper and parts of

air/vacuum pumps of air/gas compressors.

These five c ountries collect ively ac c ounte d

for 92.0 percent of Zambias total export

ea rnings in Dec embe r 2010.


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Zambia's Five Major Export Destinations by Product for December, 2010*

Country / Hs-Code DescriptionDecember 2010(*)

Value (K'Million) % Share

SWITZERLAND 1,971,661 100.0

74031100 Cathodes and sections of cathodes of refined copper 1,530,081 77.6

74091900 Plates, sheets and strip, of refined copper, uncoi 225,770 11.5

74031910 Copper blister 143,297 7.3

26050000 Cobalt ores and concentrates 33,071 1.726030000 Copper ores and concentrates 26,793 1.4

81059000 Other: articles of cobalt, nes 11,243 0.6

52010000 Cotton, not carded or combed 1,333 0.1

26020000 Manganese ores/concentrates(inc.ferruginous), with 74 0.0

85158000 Machines and apparatus for welding/spraying of met 0 0.0

01051100 Live fowls of species gallus domesticus, weighing 0 0.0

Other Products 0 0.0

% of Total December Exports 61.2

CHINA 478,616 100.0

74031910 Copper blister 208,016 43.5

74031100 Cathodes and sections of cathodes of refined coppe 125,206 26.2

74032900 Copper (excl. Master) alloys, nes, unwrought 60,440 12.6

81059000 Other: articles of cobalt, nes 49,139 10.3

26040000 Nickel ores and concentrates 26,447 5.5

26020000 Manganese ores/concentrates(inc.ferruginous), with 3,897 0.8

26203000 Ash and residues containing mainly copper 2,225 0.5

44079900 Wood, nes sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or pe 1,343 0.3

26030000 Copper ores and concentrates 747 0.2

44071000 Coniferous wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced 393 0.1



SOUTH AFRICA 321,444 100.0

74031100 Cathodes and sections of cathodes of refined coppe 197,087 61.3

71081300 Semi-manufactured gold (incl. Gold plated with pla 34,785 10.8

74081100 Wire of refined copper, maximum cross-sectional dimension >6mm 17,637 5.5

85444900 Electric conductors, nes, for a voltage


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Country / Hs-Code DescriptionDecember 2010(*)


84314900 Parts of machinery of 84.26, 84.29 and 84.30, nes 2,385 1.8

Other Products 43,196 33.0


BELGIUM 59,422 100.0

26203000 Ash and residues containing mainly copper 59,212 99.6

84149000 Parts of air/vacuum pumps, of air/gas compressors, 205 0.385175000 Apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems,nes 5 0.0

63090000 Worn clothing and other worn articles 0 0.0

01051100 Live fowls of species gallus domesticus, weighing 0 0.0

01063900 -Birds:--other 0 0.0

01069000 Other live animals 0 0.0

02071200 Frozen whole chickens 0 0.0

02109900 Other meat of bovine animals 0 0.0

03037900 Frozen fish, nes 0 0.0



Other Destinati on 258,667 8.0

Total Value of December Export s 3,220,841

Source:CSO, Inte rnat iona l Trad e Statistics, 2010


Export Market Shares by Regional Groupings, December andNovember, 2010

The Southern Afric an Develop me nt

Com munity (SADC) regional g rouping wa s

the largest market for Zambias total exports,

accounting for 17.4 and 18.3 percent in

Dec emb er and Novemb er 2010, respe ct ively.

Within SADC, South Afric a wa s the dom inantmarket in both months with 57.4 and 45.1

percent, respectively. Congo (DR) was

second in both months with 23.4 and 27.1

percent, respectively. Other notable markets

were Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Malawi and

Tanzania.

Asia was the second largest market for

Zambias total exports, accounting for 15.9

and 19.4 percent in December and

November 2010, respectively. Within Asia,

China was the dominant market in both

months with 93.3 and 91.9 percent,

respec tively. The United Arab Emirates wa s

second in both months with 3.1 percent in

December and 6.7 percent in November

2010, respectively. Other notable markets

were India, Philippines, Israel and Hong Kong.

The C om mo n Ma rket fo r Eastern and

Southe rn Africa (COM ESA) g roup ing o f

countries was the third largest market for

Zambias total exports accounting for 7.5 and

11.0 percent in December and November

2010, respectively. Within COMESA, Congo(DR) was the dominant market in both

months with 54.4 percent in December and

45.1 percent in November 2010. Zimbabwe

was second with 22.8 percent in December

2010 and 19.3 percent in November 2010.

Other notable markets were Burundi, Malawi,

Ma uritius, Kenya and Egyp t.

The Europ ea n Union (EU) was the fourth

largest market for Zambias total exports


Dece mb er and Novemb er 2010, respe c tively.

Within the EU, Belgium was the dominant

market in December 2010 with 40.6 percent

while the United Kingdom was the dominant

market in November 2010 with 32.7 percent.

Other notable markets were Luxembourg

and the Nethe rland s.


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Expo rt Market Shares by Reg ional G roupings, Dec em ber and Novem ber, 2010 (K M illions)

GROUPINGDec-10*

GROUPINGNov-10

Value(K'Million)

%Share

Value(K'Million)

%Share

SADC 559,766 100.0 SADC 544,502 100.0

South Africa 321,444 57.4 South Africa 245,799 45.1

Congo DR 131,032 23.4 Congo DR 147,655 27.1

Zimbabwe 54,896 9.8 Zimbabwe 63,039 11.6

Mauritius 15,373 2.7 Malawi 42,252 7.8

Malawi 13,567 2.4 Tanzania, United 19,145 3.5

Other SADC 23,455 4.2 Other SADC 26,613 4.9% of Total December Exports 17.4 % of Total November Exports 18.3

ASIA 512,819 100.0 ASIA 577,533 100.0

China 478,616 93.3 China 530,474 91.9

United Arab Emirates 15,738 3.1 United Arab Emirates 38,751 6.7

India 13,653 2.7 India 6,345 1.1

Philippines 2,424 0.5 Israel 1,144 0.2

Hong Kong 1,088 0.2 Hong Kong 610 0.1

Other ASIA 1,301 0.3 Other ASIA 209 0.0

% of Total December Exports 15.9 % of Total November Exports 19.4

COMESA 240,679 100.0 COMESA 327,422 100.0

Congo DR 131,032 54.4 Congo DR 147,655 45.1

Zimbabwe 54,896 22.8 Zimbabwe 63,039 19.3

Burundi 16,634 6.9 Malawi 42,252 12.9

Mauritius 15,373 6.4 Kenya 22,138 6.8

Malawi 13,567 5.6 Egypt 19,080 5.8Other COMESA 9,177 3.8 Other COMESA 33,258 10.2


EUROPEAN UNION 146,224 100.0 EUROPEAN UNION 163,823 100.0

Belgium 59,422 40.6 United Kingdom 53,545 32.7

United Kingdom 38,407 26.3 Luxembourg 53,187 32.5

Luxembourg 24,376 16.7 Belgium 40,935 25.0

Netherlands 15,272 10.4 Netherlands 12,827 7.8

France 3,296 2.3 Sweden 1,539 0.9

Other EU 5,452 3.7 Other EU 1,790 1.1


Total Value of December Exports 3,220,841 Total Value of November Exports 2,971,760

Source:CSO, Inte rnat iona l Trad e Statistics, 2010

Note: (*) Provisiona l

(R) Revised figures

Imports by Major Product Categories, December andNovember, 2010

Zam bia s ma jor import prod ucts in Dec emb er

2010 were from the Intermediate goods

c ate go ry ac c ounting for 30.4 percent. The

Capital goods category was second with

29.2 pe rcent . Othe r nota ble impo rts we re

from the Raw ma terials and Consumer goo ds

categories which collectively accounted for

40.4 pe rcen t in Dec em be r 2010.

Imports (c if) by Ma jor Produc t Categ ories, Dec em ber and Novemb er 2010, K Millions

DescriptionDece mb er 2010* Novem be r 2010

Value % Share Va lue % Share

Co nsumer Go od s 327,517 13.8 321,855 15.2Raw Ma te rials 633,474 26.6 523,394 24.8

Interme d iate Go od s 723,328 30.4 664,115 31.5

Ca pita l Go od s 695,879 29.2 601,972 28.5

Tota l 2,380,198 100.0 2,111,336 100.0


Note: (*) Prov isiona l(R) Revised figures


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Zambias Major Import Sources by Product, December 2010

The m a jor sourc e o f Zamb ia s imp orts in

Dec emb er 2010 was South A frica ac c ounting

for 39.7 perce nt. The ma jor import prod uc ts

from South Afric a we re Dumpers for off-

highway use; Parts of machinery; Other

medicaments of mixed or unmixed products;

and Cutting oil, grease cutting oils, cleaningoils.

The sec ond largest source o f Zamb ia s

imports in December 2010 was Congo DR

ac c ounting for 24.5 pe rc ent of the to tal value

of imp orts. The m a jor imp ort p roduc ts from

Congo DR were Copper ores and

c onc entrates; Cob alt oxide s and hydroxides,

commercial cobalt oxides; and Cobalt ores

and co ncentrates.

Other notable sources of Zambias importswere China, India and the United Arab

Emirates, collectively accounting for 11.3

percent of Zambias total imports in

Dece mb er 2010

Zambias Major Import Sources by Products, December 2010* (K Millions)

Country / Hs-Code

DescriptionDec-10*


SOUTH AFRICA 944,117 100.0

87041000 Dumpers for off-highway use 36,048 3.8


30049000 Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, fo 19,433 2.1

27101950 Cutting oil,grease cutting oils,cleaning oils etc. 19,149 2.0

84138100 Pumps for liquids, nes 17,747 1.9

84749000 Parts of machinery of 84.74 13,875 1.5

87042110 Diesel dual purpose vehicles for both persons & go 13,655 1.4

72104900 Flatrolled iron/steel,wid.>=600mm,zinc plated/coat 12,777 1.4

84139100 Parts of pumps for liquids 12,590 1.3

73089090 Structures and parts of structures, nes, of iron o 12,282 1.3


% of Total December Imports 39.7

CONGO DR 582,326 100.0

26030000 Copper ores and concentrates 410,347 70.5

28220010 Cobalt oxides and hydroxides; commercial cobalt ox 106,435 18.3

26050000 Cobalt ores and concentrates 60,696 10.4

84749000 Parts of machinery of 84.74 2,897 0.5

74040000 Copper waste and scrap 1,517 0.3

82071300 Rock drilling or earth boring tools, with working 135 0.0

87019010 Tractors (excl. Tractors of 87.09), nes - for use 128 0.0

87112000 Motorcycles with reciprocating engine of capacity 35 0.0

84388000 Machinery for the preparation or manufacture of food or drink, nes 34 0.0

23099090 Other preparations of a kind used in animal feedin 30 0.0



CHINA 141,804 100.0

84798900 Machines, having individual functions, nes 25,867 18.2

90181900 Electro-diagnostic apparatus nes 7,712 5.4

73089090 Structures and parts of structures, nes, of iron o 6,323 4.5

84771000 Injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics, etc 5,204 3.7

85171200 Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks 5,074 3.6

85469000 Electrical insulators (excl. Of glass or ceramics) 3,453 2.4

61149000 Garments of other textiles, knitted or crocheted, 3,421 2.4

83024100 Mountings, fittings, etc, for buildings, of base m 2,970 2.1

76141000 Cables... Of aluminium, with steel core, not elect 2,749 1.9


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Country / Hs-Code

DescriptionDec-10*


84139100 Parts of pumps for liquids 2,646 1.9



INDIA 69,128 100.0


85171200 Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks 3,132 4.585442000 Co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conduct 3,056 4.4

74050000 Master alloys of copper 2,979 4.3

85362000 Automatic circuit breakers, =1 1,780 2.6

72104900 Flatrolled iron/steel,wid.>=600mm,zinc plated/coat 1,647 2.4

39206310 Plates..., of unsaturated polyesters, not reinforc 1,470 2.1

72099000Flat/coldrolled iron/non-alloy steel,wid>=600mm,not clad,plated/coatednes 1,379 2.0




UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 56,514 100.0

84382000 Machinery for the manufacture of confectionery, cocoa or chocolate 9,830 17.4

31022900 Double salts and mixtures of ammonium sulphate and 6,626 11.7

31021000 Urea 3,113 5.5

29041010 Hydrocarbon derivatives containing only sulpho gro 3,025 5.4

40112000 New pneumatic tyres of rubber, of a kind used on b 2,105 3.7


28311010 Dithionites and sulphoxylates of sodium in bulk 1,692 3.0

31052000 Mineral or chemical fertilizers with nitrogen, pho 1,304 2.3

49119910 Other printed matter, nes-scratch cards for pre-paid telecom time. 1,230 2.2

87032390 Vehicles with engine capacity exceeding 1500cc but 895 1.6



Other Destination 586,309 24.6

Total Value of December Imports 2,380,198

Source: CSO, Inte rnat iona l Trad e Sta tistic s, 2010Note: (*) Prov isiona l

Import Market Shares by Regional Groupings, December and

November, 2010

The Southern Afric an Develop me nt

Com munity (SADC) regional grouping wa s

the largest source of Zambias imports

accounting for 68.4 and 69.2 percent inDec emb er and Novemb er 2010, respe ct ively.

Within the SADC region, South Afric a wa s the

major source of Zambias imports in both

months with 58.0 percent in December and

59.9 percent in November 2010. Congo DR

was the second largest source of Zambias

imports with 35.7 and 34.3 percent in

Dec emb er and Novemb er 2010, respe ct ively.

Other key market sources were Zimbabwe,

Tanzan ia, Swa ziland and Botswa na .

The C om mo n Ma rket fo r Eastern and

Southe rn Africa (COM ESA) g roup ing o f

countries was the second largest source of

Zambias imports accounting for 28.3 and27.7 percent in December and November

2010, respectively. Within COMESA, Congo

(DR) wa s the m ain source o f Zam b ia s impo rts

in both months with 86.3 and 85.8 percent,

respectively. Other notable sources were

Zimbab we , Kenya , Swa ziland , Ma uritius and

Egypt.

Asia was the third largest source of Zambias

imports accounting for 18.2 and 15.6 percent

in December and November 2010,


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respectively. Within Asia, China was the

dominant market with 32.8 and 34.0 percent

in December and November 2010,

respectively. Other notable markets were

India, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Japan

and Singa po re.

The Europ ea n Union (EU) was the fourth

largest source of Zambias imports


Dece mb er and Novemb er 2010, respe c tively.

Within the EU, the United Kingdom was the

major source of Zambias imports accounting

for 25.5 and 21.8 percent in December and

November 2010, respectively. Other key

ma rkets were Finland, Ireland , Swe de n,

Germa ny and t he Netherland s.

Import Market shares by M ajo r Reg ional Group ings, Dec em ber and Novemb er, 2010

GROUPINGDec-10*

GROUPINGNov-10

Value

(K'Million) % Share

Value

(K'Million ) % Share

SADC 1,628,972 100.0 SADC 1,462,010 100.0

Sout h Africa (Rep ub lic Of) 944,117 58.0 Sout h Africa (Rep ub lic Of) 876,073 59.9

Democratic Republic Of

Co ng o 582,326 35.7


Co ng o 502,093 34.3

Zimba bw e 29,650 1.8 Zimba bw e 34,336 2.3

Tan zania , Unite d Rep ub lic of 28,454 1.7 Tan zania , Unite d Rep ub lic of 16,257 1.1

Swa ziland 13,824 0.8 Bot swa na 8,041 0.5

Oth er SADC 30,600 1.9 Other SADC 25,210 1.7% of Total Dece mb er Impo rts 68.4 % of Total Novem be r Impo rts 69.2

COM ESA 674,597 100.0 COMESA 585,207 100.0


Co ng o 582,326 86.3


Co ng o 502,093 85.8

Zimb abw e 29,650 4.4 Zimb abw e 34,336 5.9

Kenya 26,374 3.9 Kenya 28,239 4.8

Swa ziland 13,824 2.0 Ma uritius 7,681 1.3

Egypt 7,584 1.1 Egypt 5,290 0.9

Oth er COMESA 14,838 2.2 Other COMESA 7,568 1.3

% of Total Dece mb er Impo rts 28.3 % of Total Novem be r Impo rts 27.7

ASIA 432,263 100.0 ASIA 329,762 100.0

China 141,804 32.8 China 112,032 34.0India 69,128 16.0 India 63,630 19.3

United Arab Emirat es 56,514 13.1 United Arab Emirat es 49,414 15.0

Kuwait 52,296 12.1 Jap an 42,052 12.8

Jap an 34,540 8.0 Singa po re 20,498 6.2

Othe r ASIA 77,982 18.0 Ot he r ASIA 42,137 12.8


EUROPEAN UNION 204,016 100.0 EUROPEAN UNION 222,706 100.0

United Kingd om 52,009 25.5 United King dom 48,535 21.8

Finland 43,167 21.2 Swe den 35,475 15.9

Ge rma ny 32,092 15.7 Irela nd 30,189 13.6

Swe d en 26,013 12.8 Finland 29,870 13.4

Netherlan ds 13,321 6.5 Ge rma ny 18,176 8.2

Othe r EU 37,414 18.3 Ot he r EU 60,461 27.1


Total Value o f Dec emb er

Imports 2,380,198

Total Va lue of Novemb er

Imports 2,111,336

Source: CSO, Inte rnat iona l Trad e Sta tistic s, 2010

Note: (*) Prov isiona l


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SELECTED SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORSPROJECTED MID-YEAR POPULATION 2000-2010

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Tota l Pop ulation 9,885,591 10,089,492 10,409,441 10,744,380 11,089,691 11,441,461 11,798,678 12,160,516

Populat ion Growth

Rate2.5 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3 3

Life Expec tanc y at

Birth50 51.8 51.9 52.4 52.4 52.6 51.9 51.4

POPULATION BY PROVINCE

Central 1,012,257 1,032,574 1,066,992 1,103,387 1,141,256 1,180,124 1,219,980 1,260,491

Copperbelt 1,581,221 1,611,569 1,662,155 1,714,225 1,767,165 1,820,443 1,874,081 1,927,576

Easte rn 1,306,173 1,348,070 1,391,690 1,436,120 1,482,290 1,530,118 1,579,960 1,631,890

Luapula 775,353 791,067 817,326 845,076 873,969 903,746 934,317 965,605

Lusaka 1,391,329 1,413,010 1,453,690 1,495,730 1,538,000 1,579,769 1,620,730 1,660,070

Northern 1,258,696 1,277,250 1,315,650 1,357,540 1,401,340 1,445,730 1,490,330 1,534,170

North-western 583,350 596,010 616,496 638,004 660,322 683,367 707,074 731,351

Southe rn 1,212,124 1,235,134 1,275,470 1,318,161 1,362,382 1,407,433 1,453,324 1,499,462

Western 765,088 774,929 795,247 816,983 839,757 863294 887,540 912,226

Source:CSO, Pop ulation Project ions Rep ort

Note:2000 figures are from the 2000 Cen sus of Pop ulation and Housing w hile the 2001 to 2010 figures are Populat ion Projec tions from the Projec tion


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Index of industrial production for 2008 and the first two quarters of 2009

Source:CSO Inde x of Indu strial Prod uc tion

Note: ( ) negative

*Revised

**Preliminary

PERIODTOTAL

INDEX

MINING MANUFACTURING

TOTAL

MININGCoal

Non-ferrous

Ore

Stone

Quarrying

TOTAL

MANUFACTURING

Food,Beverages

& Toba cc o

Tex tile,Clothing

& Leather

Wood&

WoodProducts

Paper&

PaperProducts

Chemicals,Rubbers

& Plastic s

m

MP

WEIGHT 1.000 0.350 0.005 0.242 0.103 0.511 0.235 0.060 0.006 0.017 0.059 2008 Q1 159.0 243.1 7.4 227.8 289.4 113.5 131.9 54.8 205.3 107.4 134.2

2008 Q2 158.1 219.5 0.1 197.0 281.9 125.3 169.0 37.3 216.8 123.1 98.2

2008 Q3 163.5 217.9 0.0 196.2 278.3 137.8 189.5 21.7 159.5 88.4 95.0

2008 Q4 164.0 209.8 0.0 196.8 249.6 142.5 196.4 48.7 167.2 135.2 76.3

2008 161.1 222.5 1.9 204.4 274.8 129.8 171.7 40.6 187.2 113.5 101.0

2009 Q1 174.0 276.3 0.0 265.9 312.8 114.7 136.9 45.5 219.4 118.8 137.1

2009 Q2 177.2 265.0 83.1 250.4 307.4 129.2 177.3 29.2 230.3 132.1 98.9

2008 (Q1+Q2) 158.5 231.3 3.8 212.4 285.6 119.4 150.4 46.0 211.0 115.3 116.2

2009 (Q1+Q2) 175.6 270.7 41.5 258.2 310.1 122.0 157.1 37.3 224.9 125.4 118.0

YEAR ON YEAR PERCENTAGE CHANGE

2008 Q1 8.5 17.5 (12.8) 15.8 20.7 3.3 2.2 (10.2) 16.4 16.3 15.2

2008 Q2 3.2 3.8 (99.0) (1.7) 14.4 3.7 4.2 (12.1) 26.4 32.8 2.9

2008 Q3 5.5 8.7 (100.0) (6.7) 49.5 3.0 6.3 (34.4) (3.1) 27.6 (1.2)

2008 Q4 2.8 7.1 (100.0) 2.8 16.4 (0.9) (0.4) (35.7) 7.7 39.5 6.0

2008 4.9 9.3 (77.5) 2.4 23.9 2.2 3.0 (23.4) 12.1 29.3 6.2 *2009 Q1 9.5 13.7 (100.0) 16.8 8.1 1.1 3.8 (17.0) 6.9 10.6 2.1

**2009 Q2 12.1 20.7 82990.9 27.1 9.0 3.2 4.9 (21.7) 6.2 7.3 0.6

2008 (Q1+Q2) 5.8 10.5 (60.5) 7.0 17.5 3.5 3.3 (11.0) 21.3 24.5 9.7

2009 (Q1+Q2) 10.8 17.0 1006.9 21.5 8.6 2.2 4.4 (18.9) 6.6 8.8 1.5


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INFLATION TRENDS 2000-2009Year Year on Year Inflation

1990 110.6

1991 99.7

1992 180.7

1993 128.1

1994 38.3

1995 46.0

1996 35.2

1997 18.6

1998 30.6

1999 20.62000 30.1

2001 18.7

2002 26.7

2003 17.2

2004 17.5

2005 15.9

2006 8.2

2007 8.9

2008 16.6

2009 9.9

Source: CSO, Price s Sta tistics

ZAMBIAS ANNUAL TOTAL EXPORTS IN ABSOLUTE ZAMBIAN KWACHA AND U S DOLLAR 2000-2009

Flow Tota l Exp orts

Year ZMK USD

2000: 2,716,557,648,136 869,485,416

2001: 3,537,206,913,419 978,788,277

2002: 4,069,916,925,012 944,356,533

2003: 4,642,039,643,203 979,298,782

2004: 7,526,280,115,612 1,577,240,766

2005: 9,612,909,460,871 2,176,641,598

2006: 13,410,945,234,225 3,681,524,702

2007: 18,399,133,746,013 4,617,454,325

2008: 18,653,009,286,684 5,098,688,004

2009: 21,031,172,451,720 4,241,014,377

Tota l: 82,567,998,973,175 20,923,478,403


ZAMBIAS ANNUAL IMPORTS IN ABSOLUTE ZAMBIAN KWACHA AND U S DOLLAR 2000- 2009

Yea r ZMK USD

2000: 2,751,563,199,592 871,386,492

2001: 3,900,496,869,495 1,079,955,769

2002: 4,732,881,915,324 1,103,070,912

2003: 7,439,867,256,553 1,573,309,968

2004: 10,279,302,826,391 2,150,649,040

2005: 11,466,668,652,907 2,579,688,391

2006: 11,049,770,813,126 3,023,996,472

2007: 15,945,289,847,742 4,006,980,387

2008: 18,476,489,239,723 5,060,482,666

2009: 18,941,257,150,282 3,792,668,160

Tota l: 86,042,330,620,853 21,449,520,097


NOTE: 2000-2007 FIGURES ARE UNDER SPECIAL TRADE SYSTEM WHILE 2008 AND 2009 FIGURES ARE UNDER GENERAL TRADESYSTEM


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COM MERCIAL BANKS CENTRAL BANK TREASURY BILLS

Weighte d Lending Rates Lending Rates Interest Rate s YIELD RATE 91 DAYS

1990 - - 34.0 -

1991 - - 47.0 -

1992 - - 54.0 -

1993 - - 72.0 -

1994 36.2 - 25.4 -

1995 47.7 - 51.5 -

1996 57.4 69.0 70.0 -1997 37.9 49.3 23.3 -

1998 37.4 37.0 43.4 -

1999 42.6 40.4 46.2 -

2000 37.6 45.9 44.1 -

2001 46.7 54.6 52.5 -

2002 42.5 50.0 34.0 -

2003 38.0 45.3 21.3 -

2004 MAR 31.8 39.1 9.6 -

Jun 29.8 36.9 7.8 -

Sep 30.0 37.4 14.7 -

Dec 29.8 37.1 18.3 -

2005 JAN 28.0 35.3 18.4 -

Feb 28.6 35.9 18.8 -

Ma r 28.1 35.4 18.2 -Ap r 28.0 35.1 17.8 -

Ma y 28.1 35.1 16.0 -

Jun 28.6 35.6 15.9 -

Jul 28.2 35.2 16.5 -

Aug 28.3 35.3 16.4 -

Sep 28.2 34.9 16.9 -

Oc t 28.2 34.5 16.9 -

Nov 28.2 34.5 17.4 -

Dec 27.6 33.9 17.1 -

2006 JAN 26.7 33.0 17.1 15.1

Feb 26.4 32.7 16.1 14.1

Ma r 25.4 31.6 14.7 12.7

Ap r 25.2 31.4 11.0 9.0

Ma y 22.8 29.0 8.4 6.4

Jun 21.6 27.8 7.5 5.5Jul 21.7 27.9 8.6 6.6

Aug 21.7 27.9 9.6 7.6

Sep 21.6 27.8 10.9 8.6

Oc t 21.6 27.8 12.3 10.3

Nov 21.6 27.8 11.1 9.1

Dec 21.6 27.9 10.7 8.7

2007 JAN 21.0 27.3 11.1 9.1

Feb 21.0 27.3 11.8 9.8

Ma r 20.3 26.4 12.8 10.8

Ap r 18.2 24.3 14.0 12.0

Ma y 18.2 24.3 13.2 11.2

Jun 18.2 24.3 12.9 10.9

Jul 18.2 24.3 13.6 11.6

Aug 18.2 24.3 13.4 11.4

Sep 18.2 24.3 14.0 12.0

Oc t 18.2 24.3 13.5 11.5

Nov 18.2 24.3 12.8 10.8

Dec 18.3 24.4 13.5 11.5

2008 JAN 18.4 24.5 13.2 11.2

Feb 18.3 24.4 12.6 10.6

Ma r 18.2 24.3 12.9 10.9

Ap r 18.2 24.3 13.0 11.0

Ma y 18.2 24.3 14.1 12.1

Jun 18.5 24.6 14.1 12.1

Jul 18.6 24.7 14.1 12.1

Aug 18.6 24.7 14.3 12.3


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COM MERCIAL BANKS CENTRAL BANK TREASURY BILLS

Weighte d Lending Rates Lending Rates Interest Rate s YIELD RATE 91 DAYS

Sep 19.6 25.7 14.5 12.5

Oc t 20.6 26.7 15.3 13.3

Nov 20.6 26.7 12.0 13.9

Dec 20.8 26.9 15.9 13.9

2009 JAN 20.9 27.0 15.8 13.8

Feb 20.9 27.0 16.3 14.3

Ma r 20.9 27.0 16.0 14.0

Ap r 20.7 26.6 16.2 14.2

Ma y 21.6 27.8 15.9 13.9Jun 22.4 28.9 15.6 13.6

Jul 22.4 28.9 17.1 15.1

Aug 23.0 29.5 18.1 16.1

Sep 23.1 29.6 17.5 15.5

Oc t 23.1 29.6 16.6 14.6

Nov

Dec

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