Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate was 10.57 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Zambia, 1993–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 10.57 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.5% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia peaked at 503.29 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -46.17 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places Zambia 62nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 82.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 503.29 % change on previous year | +507.6% |
| 1995 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1996 | 16.63 % change on previous year | -450.0% |
| 1997 | 36.22 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 1998 | 49.79 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 24.51 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2000 | 58.63 % change on previous year | +139.2% |
| 2001 | 101.14 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 2002 | 37.24 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2003 | 19.71 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2004 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2005 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -355.0% |
| 2006 | -46.17 % change on previous year | -493.3% |
| 2007 | 37.53 % change on previous year | -181.3% |
| 2008 | 34.3 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2010 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 53.07 % change on previous year | +566.1% |
| 2012 | 80.77 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2013 | 16.07 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2014 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 35.55 % change on previous year | +128.2% |
| 2016 | -25.58 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 2017 | 67.52 % change on previous year | -364.0% |
| 2018 | 73.03 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 10.57 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.11 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 10.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.46 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.22 % change on previous year | -4.75 % change on previous year | 503.29 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 25.68 % change on previous year | -46.17 % change on previous year | 101.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.45 % change on previous year | -25.58 % change on previous year | 80.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 59 Suriname 12.14 % change on previous year compare
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- 61 Niger 10.89 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Luxembourg 10.06 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Norway 9.99 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Cote d'Ivoire 9.94 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia was 10.57 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 503.29 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.17 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Zambia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Zambia ranks 62nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.