Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 7,389 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Zambia, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Zambia stood at 7,389 current LCU per person.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 106.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Zambia peaked at 8,458 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,080 current LCU per person, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 137th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,080 current LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | 2,598 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 2,774 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 3,322 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 3,581 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 4,787 current LCU per person | +33.7% |
| 2016 | 4,881 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 5,789 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 5,908 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 6,372 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 5,629 current LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 7,078 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 6,613 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 8,458 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 2024 | 7,389 current LCU per person | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,209 current LCU per person | 2,080 current LCU per person | 6,372 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,033 current LCU per person | 5,629 current LCU per person | 8,458 current LCU per person | 5 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -30.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 282.39 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -10.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -32.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 327.08 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Zambia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Zambia was 7,389 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,458 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,080 current LCU per person in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.