Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 10.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 10.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 312.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 59th of 187 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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 3.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 4.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 4.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 4.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 8.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.2% |
| 2021 | 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 8.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2023 | 8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 10.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 56 Sudan 12.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Mauritania 11.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 New Caledonia 11.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 North Macedonia 9.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Nepal 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Uruguay 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- 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)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -12.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 8,559 current LCU per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 97.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 155.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 10.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.