Engine fuel and oil pumps imports in Zambia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Zambia imported engine fuel and oil pumps worth $7.2 million (680 tonnes). That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | 680 t |
| 2023 | $6.7M | 998 t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 851 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 159 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 70 t |
| 2019 | $4.7M | 124 t |
| 2018 | $5.7M | 155 t |
| 2017 | $4.2M | 121 t |
Where Zambia imports engine fuel and oil pumps from
Most of the value came from South Africa (28%), United States (17%), Japan (13%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+497% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.0M | 28% |
| United States | $1.2M | 17% |
| Japan | $937K | 13% |
| Germany | $787K | 11% |
| China | $611K | 8.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $288K | 4% |
| Finland | $207K | 2.9% |
| Mexico | $141K | 2% |
| India | $129K | 1.8% |
| Namibia | $121K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.56 per kg, 67% below the world average of $32.47, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Engine fuel and oil pumps exports from Zambia
Exports of engine fuel and oil pumps by Zambia reached $889 thousand in 2024 (22 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were South Africa (46%), DR Congo (44%), Mozambique (5%). Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+443% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $405K | 46% |
| DR Congo | $391K | 44% |
| Mozambique | $44K | 5% |
| Japan | $24K | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $10K | 1.2% |
| Namibia | $7K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.3% |
| Malawi | $2K | 0.2% |
| France | $1K | 0.1% |
| Austria | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Zambia?
The shipment records behind Zambia engine fuel and oil pumps imports (HS 8413.30): 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 8413.30: Pumps: fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engines.
Common questions
What is the value of engine fuel and oil pumps imported by Zambia?
Zambia imported engine fuel and oil pumps worth $7.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 680 tonnes. That ranks it 81st of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply engine fuel and oil pumps to Zambia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by the United States (17%) and Japan (13%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 497% on the year.
What is the average import price of engine fuel and oil pumps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.56 per kg in 2024, 67% below the world average of $32.47 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of engine fuel and oil pumps to Zambia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.2 million in 2017 to $7.2 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.1 million a year.
Does Zambia also export engine fuel and oil pumps?
Yes. Zambia exported $889 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to South Africa, the DR Congo and Mozambique. On balance Zambia is a net importer of this product, by about $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for engine fuel and oil pumps?
The HS code for engine fuel and oil pumps is subheading 8413.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8413 page.
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