Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Zambia

Zambia: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
170th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Zambia, 1970–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.025197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Zambia is 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Zambia peaked at 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Zambia 170th out of 194 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.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre —
1971 0.005 million SLC per square kilometre +9.7%
1972 0.0053 million SLC per square kilometre +5.3%
1973 0.0056 million SLC per square kilometre +5.8%
1974 0.0062 million SLC per square kilometre +10.7%
1975 0.0059 million SLC per square kilometre -4.7%
1976 0.0057 million SLC per square kilometre -3.7%
1977 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre -3.0%
1978 0.0058 million SLC per square kilometre +4.1%
1979 0.0054 million SLC per square kilometre -6.2%
1980 0.0053 million SLC per square kilometre -1.6%
1981 0.0058 million SLC per square kilometre +9.1%
1982 0.0058 million SLC per square kilometre +0.1%
1983 0.0063 million SLC per square kilometre +8.7%
1984 0.0064 million SLC per square kilometre +1.5%
1985 0.0069 million SLC per square kilometre +7.8%
1986 0.0065 million SLC per square kilometre -6.1%
1987 0.0068 million SLC per square kilometre +4.6%
1988 0.0073 million SLC per square kilometre +8.2%
1989 0.0074 million SLC per square kilometre +1.5%
1990 0.008 million SLC per square kilometre +6.9%
1991 0.0073 million SLC per square kilometre -7.6%
1992 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre +12.0%
1993 0.0076 million SLC per square kilometre -7.9%
1994 0.0069 million SLC per square kilometre -8.6%
1995 0.0069 million SLC per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 0.0073 million SLC per square kilometre +5.8%
1997 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre +5.4%
1998 0.0079 million SLC per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 0.0081 million SLC per square kilometre +3.2%
2000 0.0085 million SLC per square kilometre +4.0%
2001 0.0089 million SLC per square kilometre +4.7%
2002 0.0094 million SLC per square kilometre +6.3%
2003 0.0102 million SLC per square kilometre +8.3%
2004 0.0107 million SLC per square kilometre +5.4%
2005 0.0111 million SLC per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 0.0119 million SLC per square kilometre +6.7%
2007 0.0124 million SLC per square kilometre +4.1%
2008 0.0128 million SLC per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre +3.6%
2010 0.0134 million SLC per square kilometre +1.5%
2011 0.0148 million SLC per square kilometre +10.6%
2012 0.0156 million SLC per square kilometre +4.8%
2013 0.0165 million SLC per square kilometre +6.2%
2014 0.0176 million SLC per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 0.0186 million SLC per square kilometre +5.4%
2016 0.0189 million SLC per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0197 million SLC per square kilometre +4.4%
2018 0.0205 million SLC per square kilometre +4.1%
2019 0.021 million SLC per square kilometre +2.4%
2020 0.0212 million SLC per square kilometre +1.0%
2021 0.0221 million SLC per square kilometre +4.2%
2022 0.0252 million SLC per square kilometre +13.7%
2023 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre +1.9%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9944 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.44 million SLC per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0062 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0065 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0053 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0074 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0076 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0069 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0109 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0085 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0177 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0134 million SLC per square kilometre 0.021 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0235 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0212 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 167 Sierra Leone 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  2. 168 Solomon Islands 0.0333 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  3. 169 Samoa 0.0304 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  4. 171 Canada 0.0237 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  5. 172 Kiribati 0.0203 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  6. 173 Eritrea 0.0192 million SLC per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Zambia?
Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Zambia was 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Zambia rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Zambia ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
Unit
million SLC per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,578 data points, 1970–2023
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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.