Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 41.56 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Zambia, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 41.56 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Zambia peaked at 41.56 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.89, in 1968.
Zambia ranks 138th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9 | — |
| 1961 | 9.27 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 9.6 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 9.71 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 9.2 | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 8.51 | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 7.76 | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 6.9 | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 6.89 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 7.89 | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 7.92 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 8.05 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 7.61 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 8.03 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 8.06 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 8.43 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 8.51 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 9.12 | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 9.56 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 10.33 | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 10.31 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 10.77 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 10.88 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 10.95 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 11.41 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 11.82 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 11.93 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 12.03 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 12.23 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 12.55 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 12.91 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 13.64 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 14.39 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 13.81 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 15.33 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 16.67 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 16.85 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 17.57 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 18.97 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 20.14 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 21.57 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 23.47 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 28.62 | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 32.73 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 35.63 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 36.33 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 36.37 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 34.29 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 32.91 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 31.16 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 29.17 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 28.38 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 27.54 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 28.88 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 30.33 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 32.25 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 34.66 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 35.13 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 36.81 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 41.56 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.47 | 6.89 | 9.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.56 | 7.61 | 10.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.49 | 10.31 | 12.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.03 | 12.91 | 20.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.31 | 21.57 | 36.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.47 | 27.54 | 41.56 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Zambia
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0469 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -80 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 16.4 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0138 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -7.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 349.67 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 6.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Zambia?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Zambia was 41.56 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.56 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.89 in 1968.
- How does Zambia rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.