| Product Code: ETC5046543 | 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 |
Zambia`s steam coal import market in 2024 saw significant growth with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating concentration among top exporting countries like Zimbabwe, United Arab Emirates, China, Hong Kong, and Aruba. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was an impressive 41.0%, showcasing the increasing demand for steam coal in Zambia. Moreover, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 stood at 10.52%, indicating a sustained momentum in coal imports. This data suggests a lucrative market opportunity for stakeholders in the steam coal industry targeting Zambia.

In the Africa region, the Steam Coal market in Zambia is projected to expand at a stable growth rate of 0.01% by 2027. The largest economy is Egypt, followed by South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria.

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 Steam Coal Market Overview |
3.1 Zambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Zambia Steam Coal Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Zambia Steam Coal Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Zambia Steam Coal Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Zambia Steam Coal Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Zambia Steam Coal Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for electricity generation in Zambia |
4.2.2 Industrial growth and development leading to increased coal consumption |
4.2.3 Favorable government policies and regulations supporting coal mining and usage |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Environmental concerns and increasing focus on renewable energy sources |
4.3.2 Volatility in international coal prices impacting local market |
4.3.3 Infrastructure challenges affecting coal mining and transportation in Zambia |
5 Zambia Steam Coal Market Trends |
6 Zambia Steam Coal Market Segmentations |
6.1 Zambia Steam Coal Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Zambia Steam Coal Market Revenues & Volume, By Power, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Zambia Steam Coal Market Revenues & Volume, By Cement, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Zambia Steam Coal Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Zambia Steam Coal Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Zambia Steam Coal Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Zambia Steam Coal Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Zambia Steam Coal Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average energy consumption per capita in Zambia |
8.2 Number of coal-fired power plants in operation in Zambia |
8.3 Percentage of electricity generated from coal in Zambia |
8.4 Investment in coal mining infrastructure in Zambia |
8.5 Carbon emissions intensity per unit of coal consumed in Zambia |
9 Zambia Steam Coal Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Zambia Steam Coal Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Zambia Steam Coal Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Zambia Steam Coal Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Zambia Steam Coal Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |