Zambia - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Zambia was $3,628,077,000 as of 2010. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,628,077,000 in 2010 and $99,119,960 in 1964.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $171,639,900
1961 $170,239,900
1962 $157,359,900
1963 $129,639,900
1964 $99,119,960
1965 $269,358,400
1966 $381,217,700
1967 $458,917,200
1968 $534,516,800
1969 $369,877,800
1970 $505,109,900
1971 $616,547,700
1972 $666,946,700
1973 $703,096,300
1974 $1,075,369,000
1975 $997,669,100
1976 $840,260,400
1977 $620,410,200
1978 $670,579,400
1979 $473,969,500
1980 $904,296,400
1981 $774,281,900
1982 $649,159,000
1983 $456,639,100
1984 $399,294,100
1985 $335,393,000
1986 $396,302,200
1987 $287,998,300
1988 $412,920,400
1989 $431,714,200
1990 $568,175,800
1991 $372,001,900
1992 $378,491,200
1993 $492,418,600
1994 $482,010,000
1995 $553,737,900
1996 $420,074,000
1997 $569,850,400
1998 $530,643,500
1999 $507,198,400
2000 $564,485,000
2001 $691,232,800
2002 $813,895,300
2003 $1,110,006,000
2004 $1,320,813,000
2005 $1,706,283,000
2006 $2,460,235,000
2007 $2,749,825,000
2008 $3,249,255,000
2009 $2,835,778,000
2010 $3,628,077,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Zambia was 17,404,400,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17,404,400,000,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 70,800,000 in 1964.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 122,600,000
1961 121,600,000
1962 112,400,000
1963 92,600,000
1964 70,800,000
1965 192,400,000
1966 272,300,000
1967 327,800,000
1968 381,800,000
1969 264,200,000
1970 360,800,000
1971 440,400,000
1972 476,400,000
1973 458,700,000
1974 692,000,000
1975 642,000,000
1976 606,500,000
1977 490,000,000
1978 537,000,000
1979 376,000,000
1980 713,300,000
1981 673,300,000
1982 602,900,000
1983 575,000,000
1984 724,000,000
1985 1,053,000,000
1986 3,086,600,000
1987 2,741,600,000
1988 3,413,200,000
1989 5,963,700,000
1990 19,583,200,000
1991 24,046,200,000
1992 67,731,000,000
1993 222,949,000,000
1994 322,643,000,000
1995 478,496,000,000
1996 507,407,000,000
1997 749,068,000,000
1998 988,095,000,000
1999 1,211,200,000,000
2000 1,756,000,000,000
2001 2,496,000,000,000
2002 3,580,000,000,000
2003 5,253,990,000,000
2004 6,312,000,000,000
2005 7,616,000,000,000
2006 8,864,400,000,000
2007 11,006,200,000,000
2008 12,170,600,000,000
2009 14,309,600,000,000
2010 17,404,400,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2000 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2000 US$) in Zambia was 936,231,000 as of 2007. Over the past 47 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,017,617,000 in 1974 and 245,233,300 in 1991.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 677,897,500
1961 654,810,700
1962 615,648,600
1963 476,785,700
1964 351,774,800
1965 1,017,530,000
1966 1,109,194,000
1967 1,306,543,000
1968 1,357,847,000
1969 995,982,500
1970 1,469,006,000
1971 1,636,941,000
1972 1,688,416,000
1973 1,598,976,000
1974 2,017,617,000
1975 1,739,891,000
1976 931,681,400
1977 837,966,200
1978 811,972,000
1979 456,093,000
1980 750,920,000
1981 667,807,800
1982 511,159,300
1983 387,345,500
1984 413,852,600
1985 446,687,200
1986 658,914,900
1987 400,000,500
1988 418,983,000
1989 391,107,800
1990 439,333,600
1991 245,233,300
1992 350,406,600
1993 502,266,600
1994 382,861,900
1995 411,317,400
1996 354,861,300
1997 415,870,100
1998 459,093,200
1999 463,735,600
2000 564,485,000
2001 650,041,900
2002 691,061,600
2003 734,384,800
2004 719,847,000
2005 776,743,600
2006 878,799,200
2007 936,231,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Zambia was 6.54 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 189.26 in 1965 and a minimum value of -46.45 in 1976.

Definition: Annual growth rate of gross capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 -3.41
1962 -5.98
1963 -22.56
1964 -26.22
1965 189.26
1966 9.01
1967 17.79
1968 3.93
1969 -26.65
1970 47.49
1971 11.43
1972 3.14
1973 -5.30
1974 26.18
1975 -13.77
1976 -46.45
1977 -10.06
1978 -3.10
1979 -43.83
1980 64.64
1981 -11.07
1982 -23.46
1983 -24.22
1984 6.84
1985 7.93
1986 47.51
1987 -39.29
1988 4.75
1989 -6.65
1990 12.33
1991 -44.18
1992 42.89
1993 43.34
1994 -23.77
1995 7.43
1996 -13.73
1997 17.19
1998 10.39
1999 1.01
2000 21.73
2001 15.16
2002 6.31
2003 6.27
2004 -1.98
2005 7.90
2006 13.14
2007 6.54

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Zambia was 788,976,000,000 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,700,280,000,000 in 1974 and a minimum value of 206,662,000,000 in 1991.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 571,274,000,000
1961 551,819,000,000
1962 518,816,000,000
1963 401,794,000,000
1964 296,446,000,000
1965 857,488,000,000
1966 934,734,000,000
1967 1,101,040,000,000
1968 1,144,280,000,000
1969 839,329,000,000
1970 1,237,950,000,000
1971 1,379,470,000,000
1972 1,422,850,000,000
1973 1,347,480,000,000
1974 1,700,280,000,000
1975 1,466,230,000,000
1976 785,142,000,000
1977 706,167,000,000
1978 684,261,000,000
1979 384,356,000,000
1980 632,812,000,000
1981 562,772,000,000
1982 430,762,000,000
1983 326,422,000,000
1984 348,760,000,000
1985 376,430,000,000
1986 555,277,000,000
1987 337,086,000,000
1988 353,083,000,000
1989 329,592,000,000
1990 370,233,000,000
1991 206,662,000,000
1992 295,293,000,000
1993 423,268,000,000
1994 322,643,000,000
1995 346,623,000,000
1996 299,047,000,000
1997 350,460,000,000
1998 386,885,000,000
1999 390,797,000,000
2000 475,700,000,000
2001 547,800,000,000
2002 582,368,000,000
2003 618,877,000,000
2004 606,626,000,000
2005 654,574,000,000
2006 740,577,000,000
2007 788,976,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Zambia was 22.41 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 40.86 in 1975, while its lowest value was 10.81 in 1989.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 24.56
1961 24.95
1962 23.17
1963 18.41
1964 12.05
1965 25.38
1966 30.77
1967 34.23
1968 33.96
1969 19.20
1970 28.24
1971 37.29
1972 35.62
1973 28.88
1974 36.94
1975 40.86
1976 31.54
1977 24.67
1978 23.86
1979 14.13
1980 23.28
1981 19.32
1982 16.77
1983 13.75
1984 14.68
1985 14.89
1986 23.81
1987 12.71
1988 11.07
1989 10.81
1990 17.28
1991 11.02
1992 11.89
1993 15.04
1994 14.40
1995 15.92
1996 12.85
1997 14.57
1998 16.39
1999 16.20
2000 17.43
2001 19.01
2002 21.90
2003 25.38
2004 24.28
2005 23.77
2006 22.99
2007 23.83
2008 22.19
2009 22.15
2010 22.41

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts