Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia
Zambia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0097 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0117 million USD per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0007 million USD per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia is 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia peaked at 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre, in 1992.
Zambia ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1996 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0057 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0114 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0398 million USD per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0056 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.009 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0057 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 168 Solomon Islands 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 169 Guyana 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 170 Moldova 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 172 Congo 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 173 Guinea 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 174 Liberia 0.0077 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Zambia was 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Zambia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Zambia ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.