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4.3.2 Factors influencing growth and development

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Discuss the economic and developmental problems for Zambia of dependency on copper for a large proportion of its exports. Refer to Figure 2 in your answer.

Figure 2: Zambia's exports – relative share of main export categories (%), 2021

Zambia's export shares in 2021

Product CategoryShare (%)
Copper and copper products71%
Agricultural products (e.g., tobacco, sugar)8%
Cobalt6%
Gemstones5%
Other products10%
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