Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 6,961 constant LCU per person in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Zambia, 1994–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 6,961 constant LCU per person for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in 2010. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zambia peaked at 6,961 constant LCU per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,444 constant LCU per person, in 1994.
Zambia ranks 161st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4,444 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1995 | 4,510 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 4,681 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 4,744 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 4,601 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 4,612 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 4,735 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 4,890 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 4,971 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 4,994 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,195 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 5,128 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 5,557 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 6,012 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 6,488 constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 5,940 constant LCU per person | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 6,961 constant LCU per person | +17.2% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 6,961 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,590 constant LCU per person, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 6,961 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 365,573 constant LCU per person, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,599 constant LCU per person | 4,444 constant LCU per person | 4,744 constant LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,391 constant LCU per person | 4,735 constant LCU per person | 6,488 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,961 constant LCU per person | 6,961 constant LCU per person | 6,961 constant LCU per person | 1 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 310.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 268.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 110.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zambia?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zambia was 6,961 constant LCU per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,961 constant LCU per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,444 constant LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Zambia rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 161st out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (constant 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 domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.