Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre was 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.11 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Zambia 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 263.71 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 275.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 234.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1968 | 260.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 488.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.5% |
| 1970 | 683.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1971 | 372.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.5% |
| 1972 | 213.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1973 | 249.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 221.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 191.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 124.65 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 1977 | 89.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1978 | 68.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1979 | 107.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 1980 | 105.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 75.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1982 | 78.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 73.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 72.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 269.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +269.1% |
| 1986 | 94.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.9% |
| 1987 | 146.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1988 | 180.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1989 | 156.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 259.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.2% |
| 1991 | 248.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 258.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 360.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1995 | 299.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 299.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 321.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 93.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.0% |
| 1999 | 61.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2000 | 329.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +438.9% |
| 2001 | 246.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 719.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +191.7% |
| 2003 | 333.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.7% |
| 2004 | 453.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2005 | 753.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 2006 | 968.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 1,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 1,474 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 2010 | 2,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 3,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 4,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 3,610 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 4,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 3,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 3,165 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 2,801 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 2,111 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 1,949 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1,619 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 3,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +128.8% |
| 2022 | 3,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 304.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 234.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 488.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 232.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 68.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 683.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 125.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 72.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 269.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 244.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 61.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 360.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 928.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 246.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,180 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,141 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 157 Liberia 4,583 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Madagascar 4,524 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mozambique 4,293 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Guyana 4,240 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Namibia 3,591 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,500 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 191.88 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -12.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 150.51 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Zambia was 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.11 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Zambia rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.