Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Zambia
Zambia: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 11,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
174th
of 193 countries
All-time high
11,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
2,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Zambia, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 11,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Zambia peaked at 11,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
Zambia ranks 174th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 2,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 2,396 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 2,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 2,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 2,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 2,857 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 2,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 3,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 3,051 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 2,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 3,051 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 2,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 2,960 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 3,107 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 3,088 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 2,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 2,907 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 2,942 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 2,947 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 3,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 3,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 3,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 3,404 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 3,362 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 3,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 3,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 3,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 2,803 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 2,791 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 2,885 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 2,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 3,247 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 3,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 4,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 4,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 5,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 5,639 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 6,237 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 6,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 7,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 7,947 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 8,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 8,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 8,671 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 9,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 9,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 10,159 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 10,708 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 11,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 10,839 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 10,977 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 11,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 11,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 11,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,393 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 2,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,907 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,791 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,489 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,947 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,458 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,977 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 171 Kyrgyzstan 13,159 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Democratic Republic of Congo 12,565 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Syria 12,404 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Vanuatu 10,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Botswana 10,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Solomon Islands 9,970 constant 2015 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 5.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 428.51 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 5.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2,273 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Zambia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Zambia was 11,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Zambia rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Zambia ranks 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.