Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0003 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Zambia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Zambia is 0.0003 million USD per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0006 million USD per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per person, in 1986.
That places Zambia 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 0 million USD per person | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 0 million USD per person | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0 million USD per person | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 0 million USD per person | +33.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +31.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +44.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -30.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +35.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +33.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +50.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -19.2% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0003 million USD per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 million USD per person, 51% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0003 million USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 million USD per person, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 5 |
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$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Zambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Zambia was 0.0003 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 million USD per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per person in 1986.
- How does Zambia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, 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$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.