Total revenue in Zambia

Zambia: Total revenue was 3.16 billion current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.16 billion current US$
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
12th
of 30 countries
All-time high
3.16 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
637.88 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
20
1990–2010

Total revenue in Zambia, 1990–2010

1.0B2.0B3.0B1990200020101990: 680.3M current US$1991: 683.7M current US$1992: 800.7M current US$1993: 666.8M current US$1994: 700.4M current US$1995: 701.6M current US$1996: 637.9M current US$1997: 722.7M current US$1998: 821.7M current US$1999: 772.4M current US$2001: 717.4M current US$2002: 659.9M current US$2003: 1.0B current US$2004: 1.3B current US$2005: 1.8B current US$2006: 2.3B current US$2007: 2.5B current US$2008: 3.0B current US$2009: 2.7B current US$2010: 3.2B current US$

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 3.16 billion current US$ for total revenue in 2010. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 309.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total revenue in Zambia peaked at 3.16 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 637.88 million current US$, in 1996.

That places Zambia 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 718.82 million current US$ 637.88 million current US$ 821.72 million current US$ 10
2000s 1.78 billion current US$ 659.91 million current US$ 3.01 billion current US$ 9
2010s 3.16 billion current US$ 3.16 billion current US$ 3.16 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 9 Botswana 5.59 billion current US$ compare
  2. 10 Ethiopia 4.58 billion current US$ compare
  3. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.45 billion current US$ compare
  4. 13 Uganda 3.14 billion current US$ compare
  5. 14 Namibia 2.61 billion current US$ compare
  6. 15 Zimbabwe 2.52 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total revenue in Zambia?
Total revenue in Zambia was 3.16 billion current US$ in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest total revenue recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.16 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest total revenue recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 637.88 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Zambia rank for total revenue?
Zambia ranks 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2010.
Is total revenue rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 309.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Total revenue (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total revenue (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 385 data points, 1990–2011
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Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes inheritance taxes and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are in current US dollar.