Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 343.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.7 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Zambia 134th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.7 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 51.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 1992 | 143.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +179.1% |
| 1993 | 299.86 current LCU per square kilometre | +109.2% |
| 1994 | 567.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.3% |
| 1995 | 694.3 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 941.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1997 | 1,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1998 | 1,435 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 1,854 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2001 | 3,290 current LCU per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 2002 | 3,831 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 4,638 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 6,126 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 7,401 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 8,478 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 10,658 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 11,966 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 12,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 16,785 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2011 | 22,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 26,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 29,206 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 35,418 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 35,507 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 38,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 50,301 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 61,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 67,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 73,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 99,848 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 111,647 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 723.74 current LCU per square kilometre | 29.7 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,854 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,617 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,290 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,161 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 38,371 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,785 current LCU per square kilometre | 67,404 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,625 current LCU per square kilometre | 73,482 current LCU per square kilometre | 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 131 Saudi Arabia 165,902 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Fiji 138,530 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Belarus 136,388 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 135 Peru 109,266 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Latvia 105,707 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Botswana 104,421 current LCU per square kilometre 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 tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zambia was 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 129,521 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 134th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 343.5%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Tax revenue (current LCU) 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.