Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 271.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 310,700 current LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,085 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Zambia 161st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,085 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 1,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1996 | 1,665 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 2,083 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 2,181 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 2,738 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 3,605 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 4,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 6,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2003 | 8,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 13,413 current LCU per square kilometre | +67.3% |
| 2005 | 15,314 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 20,152 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2007 | 25,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 26,099 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 30,435 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 48,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 2011 | 62,079 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 70,781 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 82,410 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 87,241 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 91,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 102,686 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 115,916 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 140,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 139,986 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 209,107 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2021 | 310,700 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 2022 | 267,079 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.36 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,868 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,085 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,738 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 15,418 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,605 current LCU per square kilometre | 30,435 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,164 current LCU per square kilometre | 48,420 current LCU per square kilometre | 140,504 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 273,289 current LCU per square kilometre | 209,107 current LCU per square kilometre | 310,700 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 158 Central African Republic 359,313 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 Afghanistan 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 United States 335,981 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Tonga 285,881 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Samoa 268,980 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Montenegro 258,730 current LCU 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)
- 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 exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia was 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 310,700 current LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,085 current LCU per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Zambia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 161st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.6%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.