Gas turbine imports in Zambia: data, top suppliers and prices
Zambia imported $4.6 million of gas turbine in 2024 (15 tonnes). That is 54% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $4.6M | 15 t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 9 t |
| 2022 | $968K | 14 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 16 t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 3 t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 8 t |
| 2018 | $769K | 3 t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 46 t |
Where Zambia imports gas turbine from
One supplier dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 66% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+881% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $3.1M | 66% |
| Denmark | $1.2M | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $187K | 4.1% |
| Netherlands | $68K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $44K | 1% |
| Czech Republic | $25K | 0.5% |
| South Africa | $14K | 0.3% |
| India | $8K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $6K | 0.1% |
| United States | $4K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8411
| 8411.99 | Gas turbine parts | 44% |
| 8411.82 | Industrial gas turbines (large) | 28% |
| 8411.22 | Turboprops (large) | 18% |
| 8411.21 | Turboprops (small) | 7.5% |
| 8411.91 | Turbojet and turboprop parts | 2.7% |
| 8411.11 | Turbojets (small thrust) | 0% |
| 8411.81 | Industrial gas turbines (small) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8411.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $309.29 per kg, 29% below the world average of $436.16, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Zambia?
The shipment records behind Zambia gas turbine imports (HS 8411): 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 8411: Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines.
Common questions
What is the value of gas turbine imported by Zambia?
Zambia imported gas turbine worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 15 tonnes. That ranks it 126th of 207 countries worldwide. The value was up 54% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas turbine to Zambia?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Denmark (26%) and the United Kingdom (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 881% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas turbine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $309.29 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $436.16 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gas turbine to Zambia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas turbine?
The HS code for gas turbine is heading 8411. In Zambia the largest six-digit codes were 8411.99 (44% of the value) and 8411.82 (28%).
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