Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 34,079 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, 2010–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 34,079 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 35,160 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20,554 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Zambia 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25,584 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 29,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 31,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 35,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 34,177 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 29,782 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 27,847 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 32,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 34,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 31,080 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 20,554 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2021 | 23,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 30,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2023 | 34,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 160 Congo 36,976 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Afghanistan 35,391 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Botswana 34,945 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 31,619 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Mozambique 30,550 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Madagascar 30,132 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)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -15.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.845 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,003 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 26,247 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -21.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3498 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia was 34,079 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,160 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,554 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.