Africa's Development … Africa Public-private partnership PPP in Zambia
Zambia: Africa's Development … Africa Public-private partnership PPP was 0.6555 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Zambia, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.6555 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and down 41.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Zambia peaked at 2.08 Percentage of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
That places Zambia 17th out of 123 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development … Africa Public-private partnership PPP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0.0547 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0.0403 Percentage of GDP | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0308 Percentage of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0223 Percentage of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0211 Percentage of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0 Percentage of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.1581 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 1.21 Percentage of GDP | +662.4% |
| 2013 | 1.13 Percentage of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.12 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.08 Percentage of GDP | +85.4% |
| 2016 | 1.84 Percentage of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5568 Percentage of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5604 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6555 Percentage of GDP | +17.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.6555 Percentage of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0387 Percentage of GDP, 16.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.6555 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0778 Percentage of GDP, 8.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development … Africa Public-private partnership PPP in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +662.4% | 0.1581 Percentage of GDP | 1.21 Percentage of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0169 Percentage of GDP | 0 Percentage of GDP | 0.0547 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.931 Percentage of GDP | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2.08 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 14 Ghana 0.6985 Percentage of GDP compare
- 15 Pakistan 0.673 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Croatia 0 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Ethiopia 0 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Fiji 0 Percentage of GDP
- 16 Lesotho 0 Percentage of GDP
- 16 Moldova 0 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Cambodia 0.6642 Percentage of GDP compare
- 18 Philippines 0.6214 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 Serbia 0.5988 Percentage of GDP compare
- 20 Senegal 0.5961 Percentage 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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Zambia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Zambia was 0.6555 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 Percentage of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Zambia ranks 17th out of 123 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.