GDFI - general government in Zambia
Zambia: GDFI - general government was 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Zambia, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 5.09 trillion current LCU for gdfi - general government in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 102.4% on the previous year and up 226.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Zambia peaked at 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 176.80 million current LCU, in 1984.
That places Zambia 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.04 billion current LCU | 176.80 million current LCU | 2.80 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 235.88 billion current LCU | 7.06 billion current LCU | 790.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 trillion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 2.33 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.80 trillion current LCU | 2.51 trillion current LCU | 5.09 trillion current LCU | 2 |
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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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.033 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 30.28 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 22.11 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0452 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 1.03 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,356 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Zambia?
- Gdfi - general government in Zambia was 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.80 million current LCU in 1984.
- How does Zambia rank for gdfi - general government?
- Zambia ranks 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - general government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General 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 local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data are in current local currency.