Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 100 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
100 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 132.1%
World rank
25th
of 178 countries
All-time high
496.65 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-384.13 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
14
1995–2010

Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1995–2010

-400-20002004001995200220101995: 85.3 % change on previous year1996: 78.8 % change on previous year1997: 496.7 % change on previous year1998: -48.5 % change on previous year2000: 104.4 % change on previous year2002: 34.8 % change on previous year2003: -224.5 % change on previous year2004: 13.6 % change on previous year2005: -384.1 % change on previous year2006: 56.8 % change on previous year2007: 138.6 % change on previous year2008: 475.1 % change on previous year2009: -311.1 % change on previous year2010: 100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia is 100 % change on previous year, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 132.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 496.65 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -384.13 % change on previous year, in 2005.

That places Zambia 25th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1995 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1995 85.3 % change on previous year
1996 78.77 % change on previous year -7.7%
1997 496.65 % change on previous year +530.5%
1998 -48.51 % change on previous year -109.8%
2000 104.38 % change on previous year -315.2%
2002 34.83 % change on previous year -66.6%
2003 -224.46 % change on previous year -744.5%
2004 13.57 % change on previous year -106.0%
2005 -384.13 % change on previous year -2930.7%
2006 56.79 % change on previous year -114.8%
2007 138.6 % change on previous year +144.0%
2008 475.08 % change on previous year +242.8%
2009 -311.14 % change on previous year -165.5%
2010 100 % change on previous year -132.1%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.41 % change on previous year, 10.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.6 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 -2930.7% 13.57 % change on previous year -384.13 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 153.05 % change on previous year -48.51 % change on previous year 496.65 % change on previous year 4
2000s -10.72 % change on previous year -384.13 % change on previous year 475.08 % change on previous year 9
2010s 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 22 Serbia 100.66 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Kiribati 100.39 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 Djibouti 100.22 % change on previous year
  4. 25 Eritrea 100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Rwanda 100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 25 Turkmenistan 100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia?
Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Zambia was 100 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 496.65 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -384.13 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Zambia rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 25th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
178 places, 7,062 data points, 1961–2025
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