GDFI - central government in Zambia

Zambia: GDFI - central government was 1.05 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
1.05 billion current US$
Change on year
up 99.8%
World rank
10th
of 32 countries
All-time high
1.05 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
133.22 million current US$
in 1994
Years of data
18
1994–2011

GDFI - central government in Zambia, 1994–2011

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1994200220111994: 133.2M current US$1995: 178.5M current US$1996: 197.9M current US$1997: 211.2M current US$1998: 365.2M current US$1999: 330.8M current US$2000: 324.3M current US$2001: 431.2M current US$2002: 437.7M current US$2003: 493.3M current US$2004: 474.0M current US$2005: 507.9M current US$2006: 444.3M current US$2007: 460.3M current US$2008: 505.2M current US$2009: 439.3M current US$2010: 523.6M current US$2011: 1.0B current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, gdfi - central government in Zambia stood at 1.05 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 99.8% on the previous year and up 142.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - central government in Zambia peaked at 1.05 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 133.22 million current US$, in 1994.

Zambia ranks 10th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 236.13 million current US$ 133.22 million current US$ 365.19 million current US$ 6
2000s 451.75 million current US$ 324.35 million current US$ 507.95 million current US$ 10
2010s 784.90 million current US$ 523.61 million current US$ 1.05 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 7 Kenya 1.54 billion current US$ compare
  2. 8 Botswana 1.37 billion current US$ compare
  3. 9 Mali 1.06 billion current US$ compare
  4. 11 Chad 773.94 million current US$ compare
  5. 12 Rwanda 709.14 million current US$ compare
  6. 13 Namibia 546.33 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - central government in Zambia?
Gdfi - central government in Zambia was 1.05 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest gdfi - central government recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdfi - central government recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 133.22 million current US$ in 1994.
How does Zambia rank for gdfi - central government?
Zambia ranks 10th out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - central government rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of GDFI - central government (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - central government (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 802 data points, 1960–2011
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Central government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by central government. Data are in current U.S. dollars.