Zambia - GDP per capita

GDP per capita (current US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (current US$) in Zambia was $985.13 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,878.35 in 2013 and $212.58 in 1962.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

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Year Value
1960 $232.19
1961 $220.04
1962 $212.58
1963 $213.90
1964 $242.38
1965 $303.28
1966 $343.37
1967 $360.20
1968 $409.78
1969 $485.87
1970 $436.77
1971 $390.58
1972 $427.82
1973 $491.11
1974 $653.28
1975 $529.74
1976 $537.22
1977 $469.59
1978 $514.49
1979 $587.94
1980 $654.41
1981 $639.54
1982 $637.55
1983 $496.20
1984 $408.78
1985 $329.51
1986 $232.54
1987 $307.87
1988 $488.74
1989 $511.32
1990 $408.77
1991 $409.73
1992 $376.50
1993 $378.13
1994 $412.26
1995 $418.52
1996 $385.15
1997 $448.37
1998 $358.56
1999 $335.71
2000 $345.69
2001 $382.94
2002 $382.24
2003 $435.46
2004 $538.59
2005 $702.74
2006 $1,047.92
2007 $1,124.29
2008 $1,394.00
2009 $1,159.91
2010 $1,489.46
2011 $1,672.91
2012 $1,763.07
2013 $1,878.35
2014 $1,762.43
2015 $1,338.29
2016 $1,280.81
2017 $1,535.20
2018 $1,516.37
2019 $1,305.00
2020 $985.13

GDP per capita (current LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (current LCU) in Zambia was 18,071.37 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18,071.37 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.15 in 1962.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current local currency.

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

Year Value
1960 0.16
1961 0.15
1962 0.15
1963 0.15
1964 0.17
1965 0.21
1966 0.24
1967 0.25
1968 0.29
1969 0.34
1970 0.31
1971 0.27
1972 0.30
1973 0.34
1974 0.39
1975 0.32
1976 0.38
1977 0.38
1978 0.41
1979 0.47
1980 0.52
1981 0.58
1982 0.57
1983 0.65
1984 0.74
1985 1.02
1986 1.81
1987 2.92
1988 4.06
1989 7.06
1990 14.10
1991 26.47
1992 67.39
1993 171.22
1994 275.97
1995 361.64
1996 465.23
1997 589.38
1998 667.67
1999 801.68
2000 1,075.37
2001 1,382.76
2002 1,681.33
2003 2,061.15
2004 2,573.88
2005 3,136.69
2006 3,775.76
2007 4,499.97
2008 5,221.51
2009 5,853.01
2010 7,145.08
2011 8,131.50
2012 9,075.05
2013 10,138.38
2014 10,847.74
2015 11,548.38
2016 13,206.14
2017 14,611.23
2018 15,858.64
2019 16,821.46
2020 18,071.37

GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$) in Zambia was 1,273.88 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,401.63 in 1965 and 739.34 in 1994.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

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

See also:

Year Value
1960 1,219.79
1961 1,199.84
1962 1,135.40
1963 1,137.84
1964 1,238.81
1965 1,401.63
1966 1,283.48
1967 1,342.85
1968 1,317.63
1969 1,270.74
1970 1,289.21
1971 1,246.30
1972 1,316.29
1973 1,260.34
1974 1,296.68
1975 1,225.07
1976 1,258.13
1977 1,161.03
1978 1,128.88
1979 1,058.37
1980 1,054.04
1981 1,081.44
1982 1,015.71
1983 962.54
1984 927.86
1985 912.67
1986 890.49
1987 886.30
1988 914.02
1989 878.99
1990 851.18
1991 829.23
1992 795.14
1993 829.06
1994 739.34
1995 741.79
1996 767.41
1997 775.27
1998 751.24
1999 764.92
2000 773.72
2001 793.80
2002 808.44
2003 842.69
2004 879.01
2005 918.31
2006 965.07
2007 1,018.12
2008 1,067.76
2009 1,133.85
2010 1,214.70
2011 1,244.14
2012 1,297.76
2013 1,321.25
2014 1,340.81
2015 1,338.29
2016 1,347.75
2017 1,354.41
2018 1,368.60
2019 1,348.74
2020 1,273.88

GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Zambia was 7,493 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,245 in 1965 and a minimum value of 4,349 in 1994.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

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

Year Value
1960 7,175
1961 7,058
1962 6,679
1963 6,693
1964 7,287
1965 8,245
1966 7,550
1967 7,899
1968 7,751
1969 7,475
1970 7,583
1971 7,331
1972 7,743
1973 7,414
1974 7,627
1975 7,206
1976 7,401
1977 6,829
1978 6,640
1979 6,226
1980 6,200
1981 6,361
1982 5,975
1983 5,662
1984 5,458
1985 5,369
1986 5,238
1987 5,213
1988 5,376
1989 5,170
1990 5,007
1991 4,878
1992 4,677
1993 4,877
1994 4,349
1995 4,363
1996 4,514
1997 4,560
1998 4,419
1999 4,499
2000 4,551
2001 4,669
2002 4,755
2003 4,957
2004 5,170
2005 5,402
2006 5,677
2007 5,989
2008 6,281
2009 6,670
2010 7,145
2011 7,318
2012 7,634
2013 7,772
2014 7,887
2015 7,872
2016 7,928
2017 7,967
2018 8,050
2019 7,934
2020 7,493

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) in Zambia was 3,458 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,617 in 2019 and 1,416 in 1994.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars based on the 2011 ICP round.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 1,475
1991 1,485
1992 1,457
1993 1,555
1994 1,416
1995 1,451
1996 1,528
1997 1,572
1998 1,540
1999 1,591
2000 1,645
2001 1,725
2002 1,784
2003 1,894
2004 2,029
2005 2,186
2006 2,367
2007 2,564
2008 2,741
2009 2,933
2010 3,179
2011 3,324
2012 3,423
2013 3,579
2014 3,539
2015 3,430
2016 3,405
2017 3,485
2018 3,606
2019 3,617
2020 3,458

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Zambia was 3,278 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,522 in 2018 and 1,902 in 1994.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2011 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 2,190
1991 2,134
1992 2,046
1993 2,133
1994 1,902
1995 1,909
1996 1,975
1997 1,995
1998 1,933
1999 1,968
2000 1,991
2001 2,043
2002 2,080
2003 2,168
2004 2,262
2005 2,363
2006 2,483
2007 2,620
2008 2,747
2009 2,918
2010 3,126
2011 3,201
2012 3,339
2013 3,400
2014 3,450
2015 3,444
2016 3,468
2017 3,485
2018 3,522
2019 3,470
2020 3,278

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts