Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Zambia 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -67.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +45.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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 manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 to gdp, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing value added to gdp ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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.
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Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.