Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 9,808 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, 2010–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 9,808 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 13,507 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 156th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 8,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 8,192 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 9,731 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 11,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 10,993 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 10,268 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 13,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2018 | 12,408 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 11,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 7,276 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 8,474 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 9,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 9,808 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,852 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,849 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 153 Angola 10,565 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10,498 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Suriname 10,216 current US$ per square kilometre
- 157 Zimbabwe 8,972 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Botswana 8,730 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8,556 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 21.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 14,920 current LCU per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -7.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6071 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 720.69 current US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia was 9,808 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,507 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 156th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.