IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre was 1,765 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,765 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
136th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1,895 units per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 1,765 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 1,895 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Zambia ranks 136th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 67.26 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 67.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 67.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 67.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 67.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 102.23 units per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1971 | 111 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 111 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 123.33 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 125.17 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 119.68 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 118.78 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 124.19 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 247.1 units per square kilometre | +99.0% |
| 1979 | 249.86 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 362.87 units per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1981 | 331.15 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 313.84 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 380.68 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1984 | 356.41 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 399.39 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 444.76 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 515.83 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 489.3 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 477.84 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 517.28 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 520.11 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 499.96 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 499.43 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 530.81 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 726.86 units per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1996 | 703.13 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 659.75 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 688.49 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 903.02 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 857.22 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 826.84 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 894.47 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 977.67 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1,022 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 940.36 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 989.79 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,040 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,013 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,031 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,013 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,010 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,011 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,013 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 953.22 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 911.72 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,769 units per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 1,874 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,830 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,820 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,895 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,842 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,751 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1,765 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1,765 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,282 units per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1,765 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,414 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +99.0% | 124.19 units per square kilometre | 247.1 units per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +94.0% | 911.72 units per square kilometre | 1,769 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +52.0% | 67.26 units per square kilometre | 102.23 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +45.2% | 249.86 units per square kilometre | 362.87 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.37 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 67.26 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 143.23 units per square kilometre | 102.23 units per square kilometre | 249.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 407.21 units per square kilometre | 313.84 units per square kilometre | 515.83 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 624.88 units per square kilometre | 499.43 units per square kilometre | 903.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 959.27 units per square kilometre | 826.84 units per square kilometre | 1,040 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,321 units per square kilometre | 911.72 units per square kilometre | 1,874 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,813 units per square kilometre | 1,751 units per square kilometre | 1,895 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 133 Malawi 1,975 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Djibouti 1,841 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Brazil 1,772 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Canada 1,683 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Tajikistan 1,682 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Uzbekistan 1,678 units 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)
- 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 imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Zambia was 1,765 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,895 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zambia rank for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 136th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. 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 IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar 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.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF Quota, US dollar 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.