Dried beans (other) exports from Zambia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of dried beans (other) by Zambia reached $6.0 million in 2024 (4.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 56% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 79% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 3.2K t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 3.1K t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $209K | 424 t |
| 2019 | $447K | 540 t |
| 2018 | $257K | 187 t |
| 2017 | $103K | 100 t |
Where Zambia exports dried beans (other) to
One buyer market dominates: South Africa accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Namibia grew fastest (+636% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.1M | 53% |
| Zimbabwe | $1.6M | 27% |
| Angola | $431K | 7.2% |
| Malawi | $371K | 6.2% |
| Namibia | $291K | 4.9% |
| Botswana | $70K | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | $66K | 1.1% |
| DR Congo | $10K | 0.2% |
| Finland | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.44 per kg, close to the world average of $1.29.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Zambia dried beans (other) exports (HS 0713.39): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0713.39: Vegetables, leguminous: n.e.c. in item no. 0713.3, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried beans (other) exported by Zambia?
Zambia exported dried beans (other) worth $6.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 139 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 56% on 2023.
Which countries buy dried beans (other) from Zambia?
South Africa was the largest buyer with 53% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Zimbabwe (27%) and Angola (7%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 9 buyer countries in total. Namibia grew fastest among the top ten, up 636% on the year.
What is the average export price of dried beans (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.44 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $1.29 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of dried beans (other) from Zambia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $103 thousand in 2017 to $6.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried beans (other)?
The HS code for dried beans (other) is subheading 0713.39. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0713 page.
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