GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP was 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 3.82 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.7034 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Zambia 12th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 3.26 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 3.14 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 2.39 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1974 | 2.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 2.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 2.35 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 2.44 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 2.2 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 1.79 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1980 | 1.59 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 1.63 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.88 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 2.29 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 2.81 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 3.82 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1987 | 2.88 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1988 | 1.86 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 1989 | 1.72 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 2.08 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 2.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 2.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.19 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.79 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 1.77 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.99 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 1.73 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 2.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 2.28 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 2.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.07 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 2.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.94 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.63 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 1.31 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9209 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9056 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.766 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9775 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8155 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7437 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7361 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7034 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7608 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 1.05 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8822 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9026 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 1.29 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8975 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8728 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8689 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.52 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.79 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.26 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.59 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.82 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.73 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.28 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.766 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.863 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7034 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8975 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.29 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 9 Burundi 1.18 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 1.17 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Libya 1.14 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Iran 1.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Pakistan 1.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Guyana 1.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Zambia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5254 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2495 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5254 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5112 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 37,460 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.52 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2967 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Population density 86.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4.60 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 1.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7034 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 12th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.