Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 7.13 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.13 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 206.0%
World rank
34th
of 190 countries
All-time high
19.81 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-9.04 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 7.13 % change on previous year for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 206.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 19.81 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -9.04 % change on previous year, in 1977.
That places Zambia 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 19.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 17.19 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1968 | 11.58 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1969 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1970 | 8.03 % change on previous year | +662.3% |
| 1971 | 11.69 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1972 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1974 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +436.0% |
| 1975 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 1976 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1977 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -259.7% |
| 1978 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 1979 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1980 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 1981 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -609.0% |
| 1982 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 1983 | -7.81 % change on previous year | +122.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4183 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1985 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +1940.2% |
| 1986 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1987 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +349.7% |
| 1988 | 18.17 % change on previous year | +105.5% |
| 1989 | -0.5301 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1990 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -1577.1% |
| 1991 | -0.0171 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1992 | 12 % change on previous year | -70279.9% |
| 1993 | -7.87 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 1994 | -8.62 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1995 | -0.1817 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1996 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -3301.9% |
| 1997 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1999 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2000 | 4.01 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 4.69 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 2003 | 8.3 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2005 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2006 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 2007 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2008 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2011 | 10.6 % change on previous year | +584.0% |
| 2012 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2013 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 6.55 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2017 | 4.37 % change on previous year | +127.5% |
| 2018 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9808 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2021 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +1235.5% |
| 2022 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2023 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2025 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +206.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.41 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 19.81 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.48 % change on previous year | -9.04 % change on previous year | 12.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -7.81 % change on previous year | 18.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.97 % change on previous year | -8.62 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.99 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 10.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.46 % change on previous year | 0.9808 % change on previous year | 13.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 31 Uzbekistan 7.7 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Trinidad and Tobago 7.63 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Gambia 7.44 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Isle of Man 6.73 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 6.4 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Papua New Guinea 6.31 % change on previous year 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 310.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 268.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 110.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia was 7.13 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.81 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.04 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Zambia rank for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.