Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 21,078 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 21,078 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 21,787 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 743.78 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Zambia ranks 181st of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,368 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 1,285 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1,051 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 743.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1987 | 1,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1988 | 1,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1989 | 1,272 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 1,099 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 1,301 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 1,041 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 944.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 1,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.1% |
| 1995 | 2,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 2,010 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,401 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 2,134 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 2,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 2,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 2,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 3,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 4,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 5,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 8,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 2007 | 8,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 11,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 10,630 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 14,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 15,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 18,249 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 20,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 19,537 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 16,072 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 15,276 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 18,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 19,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 17,121 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 13,099 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 15,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 21,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 2023 | 21,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,225 current US$ per square kilometre | 743.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,690 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,701 current US$ per square kilometre | 944.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,401 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,371 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,813 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,392 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,041 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,099 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,787 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 178 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 25,993 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Solomon Islands 25,810 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Tanzania, United Republic of 25,604 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Botswana 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Liberia 18,454 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Congo 18,137 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 751.62 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 18,886 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia was 21,078 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,787 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 743.78 current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Zambia rank for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 181st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.