What is the price of pork per kilogram/pound in Zambia today?
The retail price range for Zambia pork is between US$ 2.71 and US$ 4.10 per kilogram or between US$ 1.23 and US$ 1.86 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of pork in Zambia
The retail price range in Zambian Kwacha for pork is between ZMW 51.12 and ZMW 77.33 per kilogram or between ZMW 23.18 and ZMW 35.07 per pound(lb) in Lusaka and Kitwe.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Zambia pork is between US$ 1.90 and US$ 2.87 per kilogram or between US$ 0.86 and US$ 1.30 per pound(lb).
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Zambia Pork Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Pork from Zambia over the last five years has seen a significant fluctuation. In 2012, the price was 3.19 US dollars per kg, which then rose to 10.53 US dollars per kg in 2013. However, the price dropped drastically to 0.68 US dollars per kg in 2014 and further to 0.31 US dollars per kg in 2015. In 2016, the price rose to 0.77 US dollars per kg and then increased to 3.75 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then dropped to 1.42 US dollars per kg in 2019 and rose to 2.31 US dollars per kg in 2020. In 2021, the price dropped to 1.75 US dollars per kg and then increased to 2.12 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Pork from Zambia in 2023 will be around 2.30 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be around 2.45 US dollars per kg.The Zambia pork exports are categorised as:
- Frozen edible livers of swine (HS code 020641)
- Prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine (HS code 160242)
- Frozen meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020329)
- Prepared or preserved meat and offal of swine, incl. mixtures (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purpose, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160249)
- Meat of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, and bellies and cuts thereof) (HS code 021019)
- Frozen hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020322)
- Edible offal of swine, frozen (excluding livers) (HS code 020649)
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of swine (HS code 020630)
- Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020311)
- Frozen carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020321)
- Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020319)
- Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020312)
Zambia Pork Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Pork into Zambia over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was at its highest at $3.75, before dropping to $0.31 in 2015. Since then, the price has been gradually increasing, reaching $2.31 in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped slightly to $1.75 in 2021. Looking ahead, it is likely that the price of Pork will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of $2.12 in 2022 and $2.00 in 2023.Export values for Zambia pork
The total values in export for pork in Zambia were US$ 36, US$ 15, US$ 9 and US$ 153 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Zambia pork - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Zambia sold 56 tonnes of pork. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Zambia pork (meat category) has surged, with a change of 5500 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pork's exports grew by 2700 percent netting the exporter US$0.15m for the year 2019. Zambia's pork exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020319)
- Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020312)
- Edible offal of swine, frozen (excluding livers) (HS code 020649)
- Frozen meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020329)
- Meat of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, and bellies and cuts thereof) (HS code 021019)
- Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020311)
- Prepared or preserved meat and offal of swine, incl. mixtures (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purpose, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160249)
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of swine (HS code 020630)
- Prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine (HS code 160242)
- Frozen carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020321)
- Frozen edible livers of swine (HS code 020641)
- Frozen hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020322)
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Zambia pork export values
In 2019, Zambia shipped pork valued at 0.15m USD, an improvement of 1,566.67% from 2018's total pork export of 0.009m USD. The yearly growth in value of Zambia pork between 2017 to 2018 was -40 percent.
The yearly variation in the quantity of Zambia's pork exports between 2017 and 2019 was 2700% compared to a variation of 5500% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Zambia's stake of the world's total pork's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 23 in world exports of pork.
Export markets for Zambia pork ( in '000$ )
Zambia's leading export markets for pork are Angola, Tanzania, Malawi and DRC Congo.
Import/Export Trends
Zambia is a net exporter of pork. The annual growth of Zambia pork in value between 2015 to 2019 was 27%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was 4%, per annum.
Zambia bought 322 tonnes of pork in 2019.