Key Market Indicators
Zambian alcoholic drink consumption is projected to reach approximately 7,600 metric tons by 2028, up from 7,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 1.2%. Notably, since 2019, the country's demand has remained stable. In 2023, Zambia ranked 87th in global alcoholic drink consumption, with Luxembourg surpassing it by consuming the same 7,000 metric tons. India, Japan, and Russia secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. On the export front, Zambia's alcoholic drink exports are expected to rise to nearly $100 million by 2028, increasing from around $83 million in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 3%. Since 2000, Zambia's supply has experienced a steady annual increase of 2.5%.