Geographical trade map outline of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Africa

International Trade Statistics & Market Analysis • 2024

Imports

2024

Total Value$5.1B

Top Imports From

South Africa

Top ProductMaize (excl. seed)

Exports

2024

Total Value$3.8B

Top Exports To

China

Top ProductGold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar

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Countries Zimbabwe Imports From

Geographical Sourcing & Origin AnalysisOrigins

This dataset identifies the primary nations supplying Zimbabwe. In 2024 the total import value reached$5,062,613,530.South Africa emerged as the leading supplier, contributing55.5%to the sourcing mix across all 79 origins.

Products Zimbabwe Imports

	HS Code	Product	Value	Share
	100590	Maize (excl. seed)	$602,641,340	8.1%
	150710	Crude soya-bean oil	$224,966,610	3%
	870421	Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding	$180,486,800	2.4%
	100640	Broken rice	$152,935,960	2.1%
	100110	Durum wheat	$134,903,020	1.8%
	852520	Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo	$123,679,170	1.7%
	870333	Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more	$111,184,800	1.5%
	271113	Butanes, liquefied	$106,514,140	1.4%
	300490	Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products,	$103,503,090	1.4%
	870120	Road tractors for semi-trailers (truck tractors	$78,468,060	1.1%
	870322	Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di	$65,037,310	0.9%
	870390	Automobiles nes including gas turbine powered	$61,016,630	0.8%
	252329	Portland cement (excl. white)	$57,597,980	0.8%
	847490	Pts of sorting/screening/mixing/crushing/grindi	$56,558,350	0.8%
	310230	Ammonium nitrate	$56,209,560	0.8%
	310540	Ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium	$56,079,280	0.8%
	730890	Structures and parts of structures,i or s	$56,065,050	0.8%
	842959	Self-propelled excavating machinery nes	$55,716,080	0.8%
	870422	Diesel powered trucks with a GVW exc five tonne	$53,433,350	0.7%
	870323	Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di	$52,622,220	0.7%

Total			$7,400,282,840

Product Category BreakdownImports

Classified by HS Codes, these statistics reveal the industrial components commodities entering Zimbabwe. The most significant import category is Maize (excl. seed) representing a 8.1% share of the 3553 major product groups tracked in our database.

Countries Zimbabwe Exports To

Global Destination MarketsTrade Routes

An analysis of Zimbabwe export footprint, which saw a total outbound value of$3,827,604,410 in 2024.China remains the primary bilateral partner, accounting for53% of outbound supply channels.

Products Zimbabwe Exports

	HS Code	Product	Value	Share
	710813	Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar	$2,546,923,100	38%
	240120	Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped	$1,338,899,350	20%
	750110	Nickel mattes	$991,140,530	14.8%
	720241	Ferro-chromium containing by weight more than 4	$334,513,030	5%
	253090	Other mineral substances, nes	$282,311,390	4.2%
	261790	Other ores and concentrates, nes	$246,924,150	3.7%
	710221	Diamonds industrial unworked or simply sawn, cl	$235,755,160	3.5%
	711011	Platinum unwrought or in powder form	$134,885,660	2%
	240220	Cigarettes containing tobacco	$57,656,180	0.9%
	170111	Raw cane sugar, in solid form	$43,443,890	0.6%
	240310	Smoking tobacco with or without tobacco substit	$41,906,380	0.6%
	410320	Hides and skins of reptiles, fresh or preserved	$32,980,110	0.5%
	251611	Granite, crude or roughly trimmed	$22,400,990	0.3%
	240130	Tobacco refuse	$21,720,640	0.3%
	081040	Cranberries, milberries...etc, fresh	$21,651,780	0.3%
	100510	Maize seed	$15,274,770	0.2%
	270112	Bituminous coal, not agglomerated	$13,837,770	0.2%
	090240	Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea,	$13,561,630	0.2%
	080290	Other nuts, fresh or dried, nes	$8,747,940	0.1%
	720690	Primary forms, iron or non-alloy steel, nes, of	$8,580,300	0.1%

Total			$6,693,920,650

Production & Manufacturing OutputExports

Identify Zimbabwe top-performing manufacturing strengths. The dominant export sector is Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar which contributes38% to the nation's overall output across1147 active export sectors.

Zimbabwe Trade Performance Analysis

Economic Indicators & Market Flow • 2024

ID: ZW-2024-STAT

Based on 2024 trade records,Zimbabwe maintains a robust commercial profile within Africa. The nation's trade architecture is heavily influenced by its export strength toChina, which represents 53% of its outbound market share across 113 destinations.

On the supply side, Zimbabwe's industrial and consumer demand is largely met by imports from South Africa, which accounts for approximately55.5% of its 79 trade origins. The integration of Maize (excl. seed) into the local economy highlights a strategic dependency on specific global value chains, representing 8.1% of total imports across 3553 commodities.

The primary export for Zimbabwe is Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar, which accounts for roughly of overall exports across product categories.

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Country	Value	Share
South Africa	$2,810,442,280	55.5%
China	$1,064,317,980	21%
Zambia	$253,189,060	5%
Other	$209,495,980	4.1%
India	$118,472,210	2.3%
Thailand	$54,466,800	1.1%
Japan	$53,396,530	1.1%
Germany	$46,969,900	0.9%
Italy	$39,623,600	0.8%
Egypt	$36,223,870	0.7%
United Kingdom	$36,122,680	0.7%
Mozambique	$33,999,190	0.7%
Tanzania	$30,323,810	0.6%
Malawi	$26,470,680	0.5%
United States	$25,522,760	0.5%
South Korea	$22,661,210	0.4%
Netherlands	$22,125,710	0.4%
Belgium	$18,268,190	0.4%
Namibia	$18,147,160	0.4%
Kenya	$15,401,640	0.3%

Total	$5,062,613,530

Country	Value	Share
China	$2,029,177,940	53%
Other	$502,848,090	13.1%
South Africa	$129,741,390	3.4%
Indonesia	$126,520,780	3.3%
Germany	$109,653,920	2.9%
India	$107,132,290	2.8%
Zambia	$85,555,870	2.2%
France	$80,099,400	2.1%
United States	$67,439,830	1.8%
Belgium	$62,240,750	1.6%
Poland	$50,823,930	1.3%
Netherlands	$47,271,990	1.2%
Italy	$30,427,820	0.8%
Spain	$30,406,870	0.8%
Mozambique	$28,468,480	0.7%
Malawi	$27,539,390	0.7%
Hong Kong	$25,846,080	0.7%
Turkey	$23,757,950	0.6%
Armenia	$21,159,020	0.6%
South Korea	$20,263,570	0.5%

Total	$3,827,604,410