Zambia Economic and Sector Outlook 2026

Authors

Byrne Kaulu (ed)

Keywords:

Zambia economy, economic outlook, GDP growth, sectoral analysis, investment opportunities, fiscal policy, monetary policy, trade trends, COMESA, SADC, agriculture, mining, energy sector, manufacturing, industrial development, financial services, digital economy, tourism, infrastructure, logistics, risks and challenges, policy recommendations, economic diversification, sustainable development, macroeconomic trends, foreign direct investment, commodity markets, regional integration, business environment, economic forecasting, Zambia investment climate

Synopsis

Zambia Economic & Sector Outlook 2026: Growth Trends, Opportunities & Risks provides a comprehensive analysis of Zambia’s economic landscape as the country navigates post-pandemic recovery and regional integration. This book examines macroeconomic trends, including GDP growth, inflation, fiscal and monetary policies, and trade flows, while offering projections for 2026. It provides in-depth sectoral analysis covering agriculture, mining, energy, manufacturing, financial services, tourism, and infrastructure, highlighting investment opportunities and structural challenges. Risk assessments at both macroeconomic and sectoral levels equip policymakers, investors, and business leaders with insights to make informed decisions. With strategic policy recommendations, economic forecasts, and actionable insights, this book is an essential guide for stakeholders seeking to understand Zambia’s growth potential, emerging opportunities, and critical risks in the dynamic Southern African economic environment.

Zambia Economic & Sector Outlooks

Published

August 22, 2025

How to Cite

Zambia Economic and Sector Outlook 2026 (Vol. 1). (2025). (Vol. 1). FourthIR Press. https://books.fourthir.net/index.php/fp/catalog/book/1