Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) in Zambia
Zambia: Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) was 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
361.33 million constant 2000 US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
812.01 million constant 2000 US$
in 1965
All-time low
133.65 million constant 2000 US$
in 1999
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Value added, mining and quarrying in Zambia, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ for value added, mining and quarrying in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 136.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added, mining and quarrying in Zambia peaked at 812.01 million constant 2000 US$ in 1965 and was at its lowest, 133.65 million constant 2000 US$, in 1999.
Zambia ranks 16th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 812.01 million constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 645.92 million constant 2000 US$ | -20.5% |
| 1967 | 646.41 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 587.11 million constant 2000 US$ | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 643.95 million constant 2000 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 563.49 million constant 2000 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 509.11 million constant 2000 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 585.39 million constant 2000 US$ | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 566.93 million constant 2000 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 580.71 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 523.87 million constant 2000 US$ | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 616.15 million constant 2000 US$ | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 575.05 million constant 2000 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 603.35 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 480.07 million constant 2000 US$ | -20.4% |
| 1980 | 504.93 million constant 2000 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 528.55 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 529.53 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 545.53 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 492.13 million constant 2000 US$ | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 457.19 million constant 2000 US$ | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 434.30 million constant 2000 US$ | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 453.25 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 394.69 million constant 2000 US$ | -12.9% |
| 1989 | 432.09 million constant 2000 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 400.35 million constant 2000 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 364.18 million constant 2000 US$ | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 410.68 million constant 2000 US$ | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 374.76 million constant 2000 US$ | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 311.76 million constant 2000 US$ | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 225.86 million constant 2000 US$ | -27.6% |
| 1996 | 232.21 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 237.20 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 177.62 million constant 2000 US$ | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 133.65 million constant 2000 US$ | -24.8% |
| 2000 | 133.76 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 152.53 million constant 2000 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 177.50 million constant 2000 US$ | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 183.60 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 209.18 million constant 2000 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 225.75 million constant 2000 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 242.30 million constant 2000 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 251.11 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 257.37 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 309.57 million constant 2000 US$ | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 356.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ | +1.3% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 307.92 million constant 2000 US$, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 273.05 million constant 2000 US$, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 667.08 million constant 2000 US$ | 587.11 million constant 2000 US$ | 812.01 million constant 2000 US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 560.41 million constant 2000 US$ | 480.07 million constant 2000 US$ | 616.15 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 477.22 million constant 2000 US$ | 394.69 million constant 2000 US$ | 545.53 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 286.83 million constant 2000 US$ | 133.65 million constant 2000 US$ | 410.68 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 214.27 million constant 2000 US$ | 133.76 million constant 2000 US$ | 309.57 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 358.98 million constant 2000 US$ | 356.63 million constant 2000 US$ | 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 13 Guinea 664.32 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 14 Namibia 500.97 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 15 Tanzania 436.05 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 17 Malawi 309.94 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 18 Togo 307.92 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 19 Mauritania 297.65 million constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -28.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added, mining and quarrying in Zambia?
- Value added, mining and quarrying in Zambia was 361.33 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 812.01 million constant 2000 US$ in 1965.
- What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.65 million constant 2000 US$ in 1999.
- How does Zambia rank for value added, mining and quarrying?
- Zambia ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.