GDP price levels relative to the US in Zambia
Zambia: GDP price levels relative to the US was 0.2816 in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP price levels relative to the US in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia is 0.2816, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia peaked at 0.5236 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2104, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 179th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP price levels relative to the US in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2776 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2758 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2586 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2433 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2912 | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2886 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2521 | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2856 | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2331 | -18.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2113 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2104 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2221 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2144 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2298 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2653 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3213 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4423 | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4379 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5079 | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3956 | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4685 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5033 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5145 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5236 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4962 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3883 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.374 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4374 | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4253 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3745 | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3014 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3218 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3768 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3264 | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2816 | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2617 | 0.2113 | 0.2912 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3247 | 0.2104 | 0.5079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4505 | 0.374 | 0.5236 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3216 | 0.2816 | 0.3768 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 97.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 155.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 58.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1,360 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 51.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 57.08 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia?
- Gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia was 0.2816 in 2024, according to World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5236 in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2104 in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for gdp price levels relative to the us?
- Zambia ranks 179th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp price levels relative to the us rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP price levels relative to the US. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) conversion factor to market exchange rate.