Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP PPP in Zambia
Zambia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Zambia, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Zambia is 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Zambia peaked at 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8749 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Zambia ranks 72nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.938 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9013 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8749 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8829 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2016 | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8992 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 1.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 1.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9474 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 2024 | 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.8749 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9474 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 69 Honduras 1.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Kiribati 1.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Laos 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Senegal 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Montenegro 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Guinea 1.6 current international $ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.1053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 138.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 101.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Zambia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Zambia was 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8749 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Zambia ranks 72nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.