Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Zambia
Zambia: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Zambia, 1992–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 1,195.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
Zambia ranks 141st of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, 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 | +82.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +503.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +101.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +503.3% | 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 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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 gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Zambia was 0 units per square kilometre 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 0 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Zambia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Zambia ranks 141st out of 171 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 1,195.7%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 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
Gross fixed capital formation, 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.