Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.3% on the previous year and up 461.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.007 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Zambia ranks 68th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0123 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0357 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +190.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +128.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1578 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2071 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3102 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6921 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7258 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5128 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 0.858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 2016 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 3.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 2021 | 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 4.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5128 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 65 India 7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Thailand 7.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Namibia 6.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Norway 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Honduras 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 South Africa 5.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 68th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 461.0%. 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 Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.