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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Zambia

Zambia: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
160th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Years of data
42
1978–2024

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Zambia, 1978–2024

00.010.020.030.041978200120241978: 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Zambia stood at 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Zambia peaked at 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.

Zambia ranks 160th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Zambia, year by year

Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1978 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1979 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
1980 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +44.4%
1981 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1982 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -61.9%
1983 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1984 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.9%
1985 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1986 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +77.2%
1987 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -68.0%
1988 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1989 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1990 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.5%
1991 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1997 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.0%
1998 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +72.9%
1999 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.4%
2000 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2001 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2002 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2003 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +133.1%
2004 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2005 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2006 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2007 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2008 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2009 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -60.8%
2010 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.0%
2011 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2012 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +50.7%
2013 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -35.2%
2014 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2015 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2016 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2017 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +110.5%
2018 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2019 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2020 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.3%
2021 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +31.7%
2022 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2023 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2024 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2
1980s 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 157 Australia 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 158 Rwanda 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 159 Georgia 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 161 Madagascar 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 162 Morocco 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 163 Kazakhstan 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Zambia?
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Zambia was 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
How does Zambia rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
Zambia ranks 160th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
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BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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244 places, 8,626 data points, 1960–2025
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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.