Zambia Navigation latérale fiche pays Dans cette rubrique Zambia Political and Economic relations France and Zambia Political and Economic relations Date of update: March 23rd 2026 Information still valid as of today's date Political relations France maintains excellent relations with Zambia, based on the two countries’ shared desire to contribute to African stability and development. Our Embassy in Lusaka is competent for the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), a regional organization in which France has participated as an observer since 2003. Economic relations Trade is limited between the two countries (bilateral trade of €36 million in 2018: French exports to Zambia amounted to €27.5 million versus €8.5 million in imports of Zambian products to France). The French trade surplus fell 6% between 2014 and 2018. French exports are driven largely by the sale of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment. France imports manufactured and agricultural products from Zambia. Some 40 French businesses are working in the country. Several contracts were won in 2016 and 2017 regarding renewable energy and infrastructure. List of French representations Ambassade de France en Zambie 31F Leopard's hill close - PO Box 30062 10101 Lusaka Zambie Tel : +260 971 054 128 Ambassade de France en Zambie Social media Facebook X
Ambassade de France en Zambie 31F Leopard's hill close - PO Box 30062 10101 Lusaka Zambie Tel : +260 971 054 128 Ambassade de France en Zambie Social media Facebook X