Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, 2010–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia is 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 14,804 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8,569 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 145th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,569 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 9,679 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 12,170 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 12,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 11,794 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 9,634 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 8,582 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 12,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2018 | 14,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 12,452 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 11,016 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,637 current US$ per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,896 current US$ per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,897 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 142 Lesotho 16,285 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Suriname 13,701 current US$ per square kilometre
- 144 Cameroon 13,508 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Laos 12,161 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 10,227 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 9,973 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)
- 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: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia was 12,778 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,804 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,569 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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.