Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate was 3.3% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
3.3%
Change on year
down 33.5%
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 1993
All-time low
-34.7%
in 1992
Years of data
46
1966–2011

Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Zambia, 1966–2011

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Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zambia is 3.3%, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 33.5% on the previous year and up 167.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zambia peaked at 64.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -34.7%, in 1992.

That places Zambia 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%) in Zambia, 1966 to 2011.
Year % Change
1966 -0.6%
1967 -3.5% +493.2%
1968 -2.3% -35.1%
1969 -1.8% -19.5%
1970 0.9% -149.6%
1971 -0.9% -202.3%
1972 1.0% -206.5%
1973 -4.5% -553.9%
1974 1.1% -124.1%
1975 1.2% +9.8%
1976 3.5% +194.4%
1977 -2.2% -163.2%
1978 -2.7% +19.6%
1979 -8.5% +219.6%
1980 -5.0% -40.6%
1981 4.7% -192.9%
1982 -14.5% -410.6%
1983 4.9% -133.9%
1984 2.3% -53.8%
1985 0.3% -87.2%
1986 5.4% +1755.6%
1987 -5.1% -194.6%
1988 15.8% -408.8%
1989 -5.4% -134.3%
1990 -11.4% +109.5%
1991 2.5% -121.7%
1992 -34.7% -1510.7%
1993 64.0% -284.4%
1994 -20.9% -132.6%
1995 30.0% -243.3%
1996 -3.3% -110.9%
1997 -7.7% +136.6%
1998 -1.5% -80.2%
1999 7.2% -569.9%
2000 -1.0% -114.0%
2001 -4.9% +386.5%
2002 -3.9% -19.2%
2003 2.7% -168.1%
2004 1.9% -29.8%
2005 -2.9% -254.1%
2006 -0.3% -90.0%
2007 -2.1% +624.7%
2008 -0.1% -94.0%
2009 4.3% -3500.5%
2010 4.9% +13.8%
2011 3.3% -33.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -2.1% -3.5% -0.6% 4
1970s -1.1% -8.5% 3.5% 10
1980s 0.3% -14.5% 15.8% 10
1990s 2.4% -34.7% 64.0% 10
2000s -0.6% -4.9% 4.3% 10
2010s 4.1% 3.3% 4.9% 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 12 Seychelles 4.1% compare
  2. 13 Sudan 3.6% compare
  3. 14 Malawi 3.6% compare
  4. 16 Gabon 3.2% compare
  5. 17 Mauritius 3.0% compare
  6. 18 Ethiopia 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zambia?
Real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Zambia was 3.3% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -34.7% in 1992.
How does Zambia rank for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate?
Zambia ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
Is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 1,976 data points, 1961–2011
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The growth rate of real per capita GDP in agriculture, expressed at an annual rate.