Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 318.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Zambia ranks 80th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 77 Nicaragua 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Liberia 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Philippines 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Honduras 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Kiribati 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.1053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 138.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 101.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Zambia rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 80th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.