🌍 Africa Jun 18, 2026 · Website Editor

Exports drive K3.5bn trade surplus

Zambia Daily Mail
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SADC, COMESA trade boosts Zambia’s export performance

NKOMBO KACHEMBA
Lusaka
ZAMBIA has maintained its position as a net exporter within the regional trade blocs of SADC and COMESA, recording trade surpluses of K2.9 billion in the dual SADC-COMESA market and K0.03 billion in COMESA exclusive markets in April 2026, according to Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS).
The country, however, posted an overall merchandise trade surplus of K3.5 billion.
This underscores Zambia’s continued competitivene

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