Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Zambia
Zambia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Zambia, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
The figure is up 32.4% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Zambia peaked at 0.5905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Zambia ranks 105th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.5905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.5185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4768 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1969 | 0.339 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3806 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2586 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3225 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3074 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3048 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2417 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2479 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2772 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1999 | 0.382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3618 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0487 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0466 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0361 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 2021 | 0.058 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.126 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.339 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2417 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3618 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0361 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Zambia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Zambia was 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Zambia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Zambia ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.