Budgetary investment in Zambia
Zambia: Budgetary investment was 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Budgetary investment in Zambia, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 5.09 trillion current LCU for budgetary investment in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 102.4% on the previous year and up 226.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Zambia peaked at 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.06 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Zambia ranks 2nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 231.61 billion current LCU | 7.06 billion current LCU | 789.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 trillion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 2.33 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.80 trillion current LCU | 2.51 trillion current LCU | 5.09 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 1 Mozambique 49.63 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Uganda 2.66 trillion current LCU compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 1.27 trillion current LCU compare
- 5 Algeria 1.02 trillion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Zambia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 367.3 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 13 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 17.1% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 13 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2008)
- Number of people using the Internet 2.91 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.7898 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Zambia?
- Budgetary investment in Zambia was 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.09 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.06 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for budgetary investment?
- Zambia ranks 2nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.