Total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia

Zambia: Total government revenue, in local currency was 107,852 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
107,852
Change on year
up 52.4%
World rank
97th
of 160 countries
All-time high
107,852
in 2021
All-time low
2,590
in 2001
Years of data
21
2001–2021

Total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia, 2001–2021

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2001201120212001: 2.6k2002: 2.9k2003: 4.8k2004: 6.3k2005: 8.0k2006: 8.2k2007: 12.2k2008: 11.9k2009: 12.7k2010: 16.1k2011: 24.0k2012: 24.0k2013: 26.8k2014: 31.3k2015: 36.4k2016: 42.8k2017: 48.7k2018: 56.2k2019: 62.3k2020: 70.8k2021: 107.9k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 107,852 for total government revenue, in local currency in 2021. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.4% on the previous year and up 349.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia peaked at 107,852 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,590, in 2001.

That places Zambia 97th out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 2,590
2002 2,903 +12.1%
2003 4,814 +65.8%
2004 6,340 +31.7%
2005 7,974 +25.8%
2006 8,164 +2.4%
2007 12,178 +49.2%
2008 11,930 -2.0%
2009 12,733 +6.7%
2010 16,125 +26.6%
2011 24,013 +48.9%
2012 24,037 +0.1%
2013 26,785 +11.4%
2014 31,280 +16.8%
2015 36,419 +16.4%
2016 42,836 +17.6%
2017 48,709 +13.7%
2018 56,191 +15.4%
2019 62,320 +10.9%
2020 70,754 +13.5%
2021 107,852 +52.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,736 2,590 12,733 9
2010s 36,872 16,125 62,320 10
2020s 89,303 70,754 107,852 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 94 Singapore 123,618 compare
  2. 95 Ireland 116,080 compare
  3. 96 Portugal 115,118 compare
  4. 98 Greece 106,627 compare
  5. 99 Ghana 96,651 compare
  6. 100 Belarus 93,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia?
Total government revenue, in local currency in Zambia was 107,852 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 107,852 in 2021.
What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,590 in 2001.
How does Zambia rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
Zambia ranks 97th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 349.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total government revenue, in local currency
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
176 places, 3,335 data points, 2000–2023
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