Gdp worldbank in Zambia
Zambia: Gdp worldbank was 82.01 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
82.01 billion
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
104th
of 198 countries
All-time high
82.01 billion
in 2025
All-time low
18.10 billion
in 1994
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gdp worldbank in Zambia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 82.01 billion for gdp worldbank in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank in Zambia peaked at 82.01 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.10 billion, in 1994.
Zambia ranks 104th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp worldbank in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.88 billion | — |
| 1991 | 18.88 billion | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 18.55 billion | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 19.81 billion | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 18.10 billion | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 18.63 billion | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 19.78 billion | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 20.54 billion | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 20.46 billion | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 21.41 billion | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 22.24 billion | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 23.43 billion | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 24.48 billion | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 26.18 billion | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 28.02 billion | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 30.05 billion | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 32.43 billion | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 35.14 billion | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 37.87 billion | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 41.36 billion | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 45.62 billion | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 48.16 billion | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 51.82 billion | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 54.44 billion | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 56.99 billion | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 58.66 billion | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 60.86 billion | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 63.01 billion | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 65.55 billion | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 66.49 billion | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 64.64 billion | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 68.67 billion | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 72.25 billion | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 76.13 billion | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 79.04 billion | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 82.01 billion | +3.8% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 82.01 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.76 billion, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 82.01 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.77 billion, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.50 billion | 18.10 billion | 21.41 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.12 billion | 22.24 billion | 41.36 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.16 billion | 45.62 billion | 66.49 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.79 billion | 64.64 billion | 82.01 billion | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -28.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.1053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 138.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 101.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank in Zambia?
- Gdp worldbank in Zambia was 82.01 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp worldbank recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.01 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.10 billion in 1994.
- How does Zambia rank for gdp worldbank?
- Zambia ranks 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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