GDP price levels relative to the US in Zambia
Zambia: GDP price levels relative to the US was 0.2816 in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP price levels relative to the US in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia is 0.2816, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia peaked at 0.5236 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2104, in 2000.
That places Zambia 179th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP price levels relative to the US in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2776 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2758 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2586 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2433 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2912 | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2886 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2521 | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2856 | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2331 | -18.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2113 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2104 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2221 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2144 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2298 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2653 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3213 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4423 | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4379 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5079 | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3956 | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4685 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5033 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5145 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5236 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4962 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3883 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.374 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4374 | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4253 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3745 | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3014 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3218 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3768 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3264 | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2816 | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2617 | 0.2113 | 0.2912 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3247 | 0.2104 | 0.5079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4505 | 0.374 | 0.5236 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3216 | 0.2816 | 0.3768 | 5 |
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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 10,866 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -25.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.216 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 256.45 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita 6,710 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia?
- Gdp price levels relative to the us in Zambia was 0.2816 in 2024, according to World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5236 in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2104 in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for gdp price levels relative to the us?
- Zambia ranks 179th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp price levels relative to the us rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP price levels relative to the US. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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