Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Zambia
Zambia: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
85th
of 207 countries
All-time high
9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Zambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Zambia is 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 205.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Zambia peaked at 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Zambia ranks 85th of 207 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +161.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +79.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +139.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +91.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +161.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +116.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2965 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.401 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5079 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2003 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 2016 | 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 3.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 7.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.7% |
| 2021 | 8.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 7.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 2025 | 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2719 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 82 Afghanistan 10.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Thailand 10.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Turkey 9.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Mauritius 8.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Ukraine 7.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Uruguay 6.96 current LCU 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 722.42 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3533 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 465.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 9.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,700 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Zambia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Zambia was 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Zambia rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Zambia ranks 85th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.7%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.