🇿🇲 Country Profile

Zambia

Indian pharmaceuticals serving Zambia

🇿🇲 $81.0M
All data from DGCIS India export records (fiscal year, April–March).
$81.0M
Scale
Zambia's patients receive $81.0M in Indian pharmaceutical products annually — almost entirely finished medicines ready for dispensing.
82%
Medicine
Overwhelmingly finished medicines — drug formulations account for 82% of shipments.
Trajectory
India has maintained a consistent pharmaceutical supply to Zambia over the decade.
Context
Part of India's pharmaceutical supply network across Africa.
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Impact
Affordable medicine from India reaching Zambia — part of a supply network serving patients across Africa.
Export Trend DGCIS FY
Pharmaceutical Composition Trend DGCIS CY 2014–2025

All pharmaceutical categories from DGCIS

Category Mix — FY 2025–26 DGCIS
Medicines $66.1M (81.8%) Vaccines $8.9M (11.1%) Medicine Ingredients $3.3M (4.1%) Surgical & Hospital Supplies $1.7M (2.1%) Traditional & Herbal $0.78M (1.0%)
Top Products — FY 2025–26 DGCIS