Zimbabwe: Import Bill Drops for 4th Consecutive Month

15 March 2019

Zimbabwe's import bill has fallen for the fourth consecutive month due to a combination of austerity measures introduced by Government as well as limited availability of foreign currency.

According to the latest trade figures released by the Zimbabwe Statistics Office (Zimstats), the country's import bill for the month of January at $336,8 million was 31,8 percent lower than the import bill of $494,7 billion for the previous month of December. This is also the lowest import bill in approximately three years.

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