Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current in Zambia
Zambia: Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Zambia, 1992–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Zambia stood at 0.0002 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 413.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Zambia peaked at 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
Zambia ranks 160th of 175 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 … General square kilometre Current in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +130.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +79.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +65.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.028 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.028 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +130.5% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 157 Mauritania 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Montenegro 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Jordan 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Belize 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Belarus 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Namibia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Zambia
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Zambia?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Zambia was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Zambia rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Zambia ranks 160th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 413.2%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.