Investment share of GDP in Zambia
Investment in Zambia was equal to 23.8% of GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2010.
Zambia, 2024
23.8%
Change from 2023
−7.7percentage points
World, 2024
26.3%
Position in 2024
73rd of 169
Investment share of GDP in Zambia over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Zambia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.8% | 26.3% |
| 2023 | 31.4% | 26.7% |
| 2022 | 27.0% | 27.5% |
| 2021 | 31.4% | 27.2% |
| 2020 | 32.2% | 26.5% |
| 2019 | 39.3% | 26.6% |
| 2018 | 38.6% | 26.7% |
| 2017 | 41.0% | 26.1% |
| 2016 | 38.2% | 25.7% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | 25.9% |
| 2014 | 34.1% | 25.9% |
| 2013 | 33.8% | 25.6% |
| 2012 | 31.5% | 25.5% |
| 2011 | 32.9% | 25.3% |
| 2010 | 29.9% | 24.6% |
| 2009 | – | 23.4% |
| 2008 | – | 25.5% |
| 2007 | – | 25.5% |
| 2006 | – | 25.0% |
| 2005 | – | 24.5% |
| 2004 | – | 24.1% |
| 2003 | – | 23.4% |
| 2002 | – | 23.3% |
| 2001 | – | 23.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −7.7 percentage points from 31.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 34.1%, the figure has changed by −10.3 percentage points.
- Among the 169 countries with data for 2024, Zambia has the 73rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 26.3%.
More for Zambia
All statistics for Zambia
Savings share of GDP
32.2%
2024 · World Bank
Real GDP growth
3.8%
2025 · World Bank
GDP in US dollars
US$28.9 billion
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$1,318 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
Int$3,742 per person
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GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$1,200 per person
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