Trade and economic cooperation
According to the information of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, in 2017 trade turnover in goods between Ukraine and Zambia made 2,1 million USD, increasing by 44,3% in comparison with 2016. Export of commodities from Ukraine to Zambia made 1,5 million USD increasing 5,8-fold, and import of goods from Zambia to Ukraine made 579 thousand USD decreasing by 56,2%. Bilateral trade balance was positive for Ukraine and amounted 917 thousand USD.
In January-October of 2018 trade turnover in goods between Ukraine and Zambia made 1,8 million USD (mostly import), decreasing 2,2-fold in comparison with the same period of 2017.
During the period of January-May of 2019 trade turnover in goods between Ukraine and Zambia made 3,5 million USD, increasing 10-fold in comparison with the same period of 2018. Export of commodities from Ukraine to Mozambique made 2,1 million USD increasing 661-fold and import of goods from Zambia to Ukraine made 1,4 million USD increasing 4-fold. Bilateral trade balance was positive for Ukraine and amounted 714 thousand USD.