Tractors (other types) 18-37kW imports in Zambia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of tractors (other types) 18-37kw by Zambia reached $3.6 million in 2024 (487 tonnes). That is 51% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% 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 | $3.6M | 487 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 436 t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 421 t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 316 t |
| 2020 | $316K | 41 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 110 t |
| 2018 | $556K | 54 t |
| 2017 | $330K | 38 t |
Where Zambia imports tractors (other types) 18-37kw from
India alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.2M | 61% |
| China | $862K | 24% |
| South Africa | $441K | 12% |
| Brazil | $46K | 1.3% |
| Singapore | $32K | 0.9% |
| Namibia | $20K | 0.6% |
| Tanzania | $15K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $10K | 0.3% |
| Japan | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.42 per kg, close to the world average of $8.64.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tractors (other types) 18-37kW exports from Zambia
Zambia exported $272 thousand of tractors (other types) 18-37kw in 2024 (48 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Ghana accounted for 77% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | $209K | 77% |
| DR Congo | $34K | 13% |
| Malawi | $29K | 11% |
Who is behind these numbers in Zambia?
The shipment records behind Zambia tractors (other types) 18-37kw imports (HS 8701.92): 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 8701.92: Tractors: n.e.c. in heading no 8701 (other than tractors of heading no 8709): of an engine power exceeding 18kW but not exceeding 37kW.
Common questions
What is the value of tractors (other types) 18-37kw imported by Zambia?
Zambia imported tractors (other types) 18-37kw worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 487 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 185 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply tractors (other types) 18-37kw to Zambia?
India was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by China (24%) and South Africa (12%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Namibia grew fastest among the top ten, up 125% on the year.
What is the average import price of tractors (other types) 18-37kw per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.42 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $8.64 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tractors (other types) 18-37kw to Zambia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $330 thousand in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, an increase of 998%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
Does Zambia also export tractors (other types) 18-37kw?
Yes. Zambia exported $272 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ghana, the DR Congo and Malawi. On balance Zambia is a net importer of this product, by about $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for tractors (other types) 18-37kw?
The HS code for tractors (other types) 18-37kw is subheading 8701.92. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8701 page.
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