Ireland vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Ireland
610.26 billion current LCU
in 2025
Zambia
700.03 billion current LCU
in 2025
Ireland rank
114th
Zambia rank
112th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Ireland
  • Zambia
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B196519952025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 700.03 billion current LCU against 610.26 billion current LCU in Ireland, a difference of 89.77 billion current LCU.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 114th and Zambia ranks 112th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.21 billion current LCU 1.61 million current LCU 5.20 billion current LCU Ireland
1980s 21.85 billion current LCU 13.33 million current LCU 21.84 billion current LCU Ireland
1990s 51.31 billion current LCU 2.89 billion current LCU 48.42 billion current LCU Ireland
2000s 139.94 billion current LCU 34.74 billion current LCU 105.20 billion current LCU Ireland
2010s 228.39 billion current LCU 176.25 billion current LCU 52.14 billion current LCU Ireland
2020s 487.28 billion current LCU 510.90 billion current LCU 23.62 billion current LCU Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Ireland or Zambia?
Zambia, at 700.03 billion current LCU against 610.26 billion current LCU in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Ireland and Zambia?
89.77 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zambia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Zambia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Ireland ranks 114th and Zambia ranks 112th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.