Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth) in Zambia
Zambia: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was 163.2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Zambia, 2010–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 163.2 % change on previous year for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28,749.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 306.37 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -516.67 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Zambia ranks 19th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 306.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -100.13 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 2013 | 158.34 % change on previous year | -258.1% |
| 2014 | -516.67 % change on previous year | -426.3% |
| 2015 | 107.33 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2016 | 41.28 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2017 | -140.77 % change on previous year | -441.0% |
| 2018 | 166.09 % change on previous year | -218.0% |
| 2020 | -89.56 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2021 | -489.88 % change on previous year | +447.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5657 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2023 | 163.2 % change on previous year | +28749.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 163.2 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.48 % change on previous year, 29.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 163.2 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -29.39 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.73 % change on previous year | -516.67 % change on previous year | 306.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -103.92 % change on previous year | -489.88 % change on previous year | 163.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 16 Uzbekistan 186.71 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Lithuania 185.28 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Palestine 170.57 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Kazakhstan 159.44 % change on previous year compare
- 21 French Polynesia 155.46 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Russian Federation 152.91 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.1053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 138.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 101.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Zambia was 163.2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 306.37 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -516.67 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 19th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.