| Product Code: ETC4663237 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Zambia continued to rely on salt imports from Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, China, and India. Despite a high concentration of imports, the market experienced a slight decline with a negative Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -1.41% from 2020-24. The growth rate in 2024 decreased by -6.91%, indicating a challenging year for the salt import market in Zambia. It will be important for businesses to closely monitor these trends and adapt their strategies to navigate the changing market dynamics.

The Salt market in Zambia is projected to grow at a high growth rate of 10.08% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Africa region, where Egypt holds the dominant position, followed closely by South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria, shaping overall regional demand.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Zambia Salt Market Overview |
3.1 Zambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Zambia Salt Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Zambia Salt Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Zambia Salt Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the health benefits of consuming iodized salt |
4.2.2 Growing food processing industry in Zambia leading to higher demand for salt as a preservative |
4.2.3 Government initiatives to tackle iodine deficiency disorders by promoting the consumption of iodized salt |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in salt production |
4.3.2 Competition from imported salt brands in the market |
5 Zambia Salt Market Trends |
6 Zambia Salt Market Segmentations |
6.1 Zambia Salt Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Rock Salt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Brine? , 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Solar Salt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Zambia Salt Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Processing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Road De-icing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Processing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Zambia Salt Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Zambia Salt Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Zambia Salt Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Zambia Salt Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Zambia Salt Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of households using iodized salt |
8.2 Salt consumption per capita in Zambia |
8.3 Number of food processing companies using salt as a key ingredient |
9 Zambia Salt Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Zambia Salt Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Zambia Salt Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Zambia Salt Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Zambia Salt Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Zambia Salt Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |