Gdp per capita penn world table in Zambia

Zambia: Gdp per capita penn world table was 3,431 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
3,431
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
157th
of 182 countries
All-time high
4,047
in 2011
All-time low
1,178
in 1994
Years of data
69
1955–2023

Gdp per capita penn world table in Zambia, 1955–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita penn world table in Zambia is 3,431, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita penn world table in Zambia peaked at 4,047 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,178, in 1994.

That places Zambia 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 69 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,698 1,465 1,889 5
1960s 2,403 1,908 3,073 10
1970s 2,430 1,963 2,686 10
1980s 1,967 1,622 2,283 10
1990s 1,330 1,178 1,556 10
2000s 2,188 1,506 3,320 10
2010s 3,636 3,324 4,047 10
2020s 3,191 2,950 3,431 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 154 Tanzania 3,558 compare
  2. 155 Guinea 3,548 compare
  3. 156 Benin 3,473 compare
  4. 158 Ethiopia 3,155 compare
  5. 159 Rwanda 3,138 compare
  6. 160 Zimbabwe 3,093 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita penn world table in Zambia?
Gdp per capita penn world table in Zambia was 3,431 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 4,047 in 2011.
What is the lowest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,178 in 1994.
How does Zambia rank for gdp per capita penn world table?
Zambia ranks 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita penn world table rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita penn world table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp per capita penn world table
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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