What is the price of chicken meat per kilogram/pound in Zambia today?
The retail price range for Zambia chicken meat is between US$ 2.96 and US$ 9.86 per kilogram or between US$ 1.34 and US$ 4.47 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chicken meat in Zambia
The retail price range in Zambian Kwacha for chicken meat is between ZMW 55.74 and ZMW 185.81 per kilogram or between ZMW 25.28 and ZMW 84.27 per pound(lb) in Lusaka and Kitwe.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Zambia chicken meat is between US$ 2.07 and US$ 6.90 per kilogram or between US$ 0.94 and US$ 3.13 per pound(lb).
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Zambia Chicken Meat Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from Zambia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.57 US$ per kg, followed by 1.69 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 1.46 US$ per kg, and then further decreased to 1.39 US$ per kg in 2020. The price then increased slightly to 1.55 US$ per kg in 2021 and 1.59 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from Zambia in 2023 will be around 1.63 US$ per kg and 1.67 US$ per kg in 2024.The chicken meat exports from Zambia are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
Zambia Chicken Meat Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Zambia has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2016, the price was at its lowest at $1.13, before increasing to $1.83 in 2015. This was followed by a sharp decline to $1.13 in 2016, and then a gradual increase to $1.69 in 2018. The price then decreased to $1.46 in 2019, before increasing again to $1.55 in 2021. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Zambia is $1.59. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Zambia will be $1.63 in 2023 and $1.67 in 2024.Export values for Zambia chicken meat
The total values in export for chicken meat in Zambia were US$ 285, US$ 1,508, US$ 2,334 and US$ 12,513 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Meat category in Zambia: Pork, Mutton, Goat Meat, Horse Meat, Turkey Meat, Duck Meat, Geese Meat, Guinea Fowls Meat, Rabbit Meat & Frog Legs.
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Zambia chicken meat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Zambia shipped 8,566 tonnes of chicken meat. For 2019 alone, the interest in Zambia chicken meat (meat category) has surged, flactuating by 519.378 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chicken meat's exports increased by 794.15 pc bringing the exporter US$12.51m for the year 2019. Zambia's chicken meat exports are categorised as:
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
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Zambia chicken meat export values
In 2019, Zambia sold chicken meat worth 12.51m USD, an increment of 435.99% from 2018's total chicken meat export of 2.334m USD. The annual increase in value of Zambia chicken meat between 2017 to 2018 was 54.775 pc.
The annual variation in the volume of Zambia's chicken meat exports between 2017 and 2019 was 794.15 pc in comparison to a variation of 519.378% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Zambia chicken meat ( in '000$ )
Zambia's leading destinations for chicken meat are Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia and Kenya.
Zambia brought in 22,925 tonnes of chicken meat in 2019.