Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 17.24 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
17.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.9%
World rank
21st
of 178 countries
All-time high
87.45 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-14.57 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1961–2010

-250255075196119852010

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2010, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia stood at 17.24 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 71.9% on the previous year and up 667.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 87.45 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -14.57 % change on previous year, in 1966.

That places Zambia 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1961 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -2.57 % change on previous year
1962 0.0955 % change on previous year -103.7%
1963 6.47 % change on previous year +6676.3%
1964 17.58 % change on previous year +171.8%
1965 -5.59 % change on previous year -131.8%
1966 -14.57 % change on previous year +160.4%
1967 1.1 % change on previous year -107.5%
1968 7.31 % change on previous year +566.7%
1969 25.56 % change on previous year +249.6%
1970 -7.94 % change on previous year -131.1%
1971 -6.38 % change on previous year -19.7%
1972 13.6 % change on previous year -313.4%
1973 -8.57 % change on previous year -163.0%
1974 6.03 % change on previous year -170.3%
1975 -3.32 % change on previous year -155.0%
1976 21.53 % change on previous year -748.9%
1977 -2.77 % change on previous year -112.9%
1978 -6.44 % change on previous year +132.0%
1979 -10.72 % change on previous year +66.6%
1980 -3.08 % change on previous year -71.3%
1981 -12.75 % change on previous year +314.2%
1982 15.69 % change on previous year -223.0%
1983 -9.74 % change on previous year -162.1%
1984 -6.85 % change on previous year -29.6%
1985 -1.69 % change on previous year -75.3%
1986 1.89 % change on previous year -211.8%
1987 -5.93 % change on previous year -413.1%
1988 -5.85 % change on previous year -1.4%
1989 -1.41 % change on previous year -76.0%
1990 -7.24 % change on previous year +414.8%
1991 4.57 % change on previous year -163.1%
1992 3.62 % change on previous year -20.7%
1993 3.45 % change on previous year -4.7%
1994 8.75 % change on previous year +153.5%
1995 -10.51 % change on previous year -220.1%
1996 11.97 % change on previous year -213.9%
1997 18.13 % change on previous year +51.4%
1998 4.74 % change on previous year -73.8%
1999 87.45 % change on previous year +1744.6%
2000 -3.04 % change on previous year -103.5%
2001 20.74 % change on previous year -782.9%
2002 34.83 % change on previous year +67.9%
2003 57.91 % change on previous year +66.3%
2004 57.16 % change on previous year -1.3%
2005 39.75 % change on previous year -30.5%
2006 10.42 % change on previous year -73.8%
2007 10.71 % change on previous year +2.8%
2008 -5.6 % change on previous year -152.3%
2009 61.33 % change on previous year -1194.3%
2010 17.24 % change on previous year -71.9%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 17.24 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.72 % change on previous year, 6.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 17.24 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.3 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +6676.3% 0.0955 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year
1999 +1744.6% 4.74 % change on previous year 87.45 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.93 % change on previous year -14.57 % change on previous year 25.56 % change on previous year 9
1970s -0.4975 % change on previous year -10.72 % change on previous year 21.53 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.97 % change on previous year -12.75 % change on previous year 15.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 12.49 % change on previous year -10.51 % change on previous year 87.45 % change on previous year 10
2000s 28.42 % change on previous year -5.6 % change on previous year 61.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 17.24 % change on previous year 17.24 % change on previous year 17.24 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 18 Bhutan 19.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Libya 19.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Marshall Islands 18.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Vietnam 16.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 Botswana 14.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 Cambodia 14.6 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

More economy & growth data for Zambia

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia?
Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia was 17.24 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 87.45 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -14.57 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Zambia rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 667.7%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 50 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/exports-of-goods-and-services-constant-lcu-annual-growth-rate/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/exports-of-goods-and-services-constant-lcu-annual-growth-rate/zambia/">Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

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

Indicator
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 7,557 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.