Zambia vs Zimbabwe: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Zambia
218,237 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
174,638 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia rank
199th
Zimbabwe rank
201st
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 218,237 constant LCU per square kilometre against 174,638 constant LCU per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 43,599 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 199th and Zimbabwe ranks 201st of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,824 constant LCU per square kilometre | 39,922 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4,097 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 47,045 constant LCU per square kilometre | 71,323 constant LCU per square kilometre | 24,278 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 51,096 constant LCU per square kilometre | 99,877 constant LCU per square kilometre | 48,781 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 55,910 constant LCU per square kilometre | 138,254 constant LCU per square kilometre | 82,344 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 86,347 constant LCU per square kilometre | 112,921 constant LCU per square kilometre | 26,574 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 163,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | 144,540 constant LCU per square kilometre | 19,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 201,880 constant LCU per square kilometre | 160,143 constant LCU per square kilometre | 41,737 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zambia, at 218,237 constant LCU per square kilometre against 174,638 constant LCU per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 43,599 constant LCU per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 199th and Zimbabwe ranks 201st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.