Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Zambia
Zambia: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
5,382 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
177th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5,911 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
293.18 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Zambia, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Zambia stood at 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Zambia peaked at 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 293.18 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Zambia ranks 177th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 293.18 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 356.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 425.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 452.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 532.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 599.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 587.18 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 529.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 541.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 559.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 647.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 610.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 652.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 469.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1984 | 516.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 456.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1986 | 477.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 594.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 833.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1989 | 873.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 722.08 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 789.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 737.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 699.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 712.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 766.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 734.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 875.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 726.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 697.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 740.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 851.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 883.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 1,293 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 1,692 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 2,609 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2007 | 2,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 3,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 3,201 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 4,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2011 | 4,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 5,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 5,692 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 5,593 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 4,556 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 4,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 5,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 5,421 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 4,573 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,248 current US$ per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 487.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 293.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 599.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 613.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 456.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 873.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 746.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 697.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 875.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,892 current US$ per square kilometre | 740.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,725 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,209 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,363 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,977 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 174 Myanmar 6,008 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Burkina Faso 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Algeria 5,586 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 5,146 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mozambique 4,564 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Bolivia 4,543 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 310.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 268.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 110.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Zambia?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Zambia was 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 293.18 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Zambia ranks 177th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.