Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU in Zambia
Zambia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU was 1,360 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Zambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Zambia stood at 1,360 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.5% on the previous year and up 144.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Zambia peaked at 1,360 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 current LCU per person, in 1962.
That places Zambia 134th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 … capita current LCU in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0181 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0191 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0178 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0189 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0197 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0294 current LCU per person | +49.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0312 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0312 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0315 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0317 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0315 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0347 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0377 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0382 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0412 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0413 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0531 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0614 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0664 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0705 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0738 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.091 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0783 current LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.093 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.109 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1364 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2258 current LCU per person | +65.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3264 current LCU per person | +44.5% |
| 1988 | 0.684 current LCU per person | +109.6% |
| 1989 | 1.39 current LCU per person | +103.5% |
| 1990 | 2.65 current LCU per person | +90.4% |
| 1991 | 4.32 current LCU per person | +63.2% |
| 1992 | 14.81 current LCU per person | +242.6% |
| 1993 | 53.95 current LCU per person | +264.1% |
| 1994 | 33.75 current LCU per person | -37.4% |
| 1995 | 52.76 current LCU per person | +56.3% |
| 1996 | 64.17 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 85.63 current LCU per person | +33.4% |
| 1998 | 110.24 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 151.82 current LCU per person | +37.7% |
| 2000 | 180.58 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 222.34 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 266.13 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 329.9 current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 408.55 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 462.96 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 500.44 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 542.05 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 590.14 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 662.39 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 655.8 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 762 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 820.51 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 808.45 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 712.51 current LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 556.98 current LCU per person | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 795.75 current LCU per person | +42.9% |
| 2017 | 568.18 current LCU per person | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 511.52 current LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 464.26 current LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 518.93 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 677.13 current LCU per person | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 758.37 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 599.83 current LCU per person | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 880.22 current LCU per person | +46.7% |
| 2025 | 1,360 current LCU per person | +54.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1,360 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,861 current LCU per person, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1,360 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140,556 current LCU per person, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +264.1% | 14.81 current LCU per person | 53.95 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +242.6% | 4.32 current LCU per person | 14.81 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0249 current LCU per person | 0.0178 current LCU per person | 0.0317 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0476 current LCU per person | 0.0315 current LCU per person | 0.0705 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.321 current LCU per person | 0.0738 current LCU per person | 1.39 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.41 current LCU per person | 2.65 current LCU per person | 151.82 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 416.55 current LCU per person | 180.58 current LCU per person | 662.39 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 665.6 current LCU per person | 464.26 current LCU per person | 820.51 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 799 current LCU per person | 518.93 current LCU per person | 1,360 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 131 United Arab Emirates 1,421 current LCU per person compare
- 132 Eritrea 1,396 current LCU per person compare
- 133 Georgia 1,377 current LCU per person compare
- 135 Finland 1,297 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Lesotho 1,263 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Ireland 1,231 current LCU per person 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 agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Zambia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Zambia was 1,360 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,360 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Zambia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Zambia ranks 134th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.