Taxes on international trade, GB in Zambia

Zambia: Taxes on international trade, GB was 5.74 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
5.74 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
1st
of 50 countries
All-time high
5.74 trillion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
334.10 million current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Taxes on international trade, GB in Zambia, 1985–2011

02.0T4.0T6.0T1985199820111985: 334.1M current LCU1986: 900.2M current LCU1987: 1.5B current LCU1988: 1.6B current LCU1989: 3.3B current LCU1990: 8.3B current LCU1991: 13.2B current LCU1992: 34.4B current LCU1993: 78.4B current LCU1994: 138.5B current LCU1995: 163.2B current LCU1996: 243.0B current LCU1997: 288.0B current LCU1998: 285.0B current LCU1999: 337.0B current LCU2000: 252.0B current LCU2001: 284.6B current LCU2002: 367.1B current LCU2003: 409.1B current LCU2004: 544.4B current LCU2005: 655.6B current LCU2006: 2.0T current LCU2007: 3.1T current LCU2008: 3.9T current LCU2009: 3.3T current LCU2010: 3.9T current LCU2011: 5.7T current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on international trade, gb in Zambia is 5.74 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 47.4% on the previous year and up 1,916.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade, gb in Zambia peaked at 5.74 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 334.10 million current LCU, in 1985.

That places Zambia 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Taxes on international trade, GB in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) in Zambia, 1985 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1985 334.10 million current LCU
1986 900.20 million current LCU +169.4%
1987 1.51 billion current LCU +67.3%
1988 1.56 billion current LCU +3.8%
1989 3.33 billion current LCU +113.1%
1990 8.31 billion current LCU +149.3%
1991 13.22 billion current LCU +59.1%
1992 34.41 billion current LCU +160.4%
1993 78.44 billion current LCU +127.9%
1994 138.54 billion current LCU +76.6%
1995 163.16 billion current LCU +17.8%
1996 243.00 billion current LCU +48.9%
1997 287.98 billion current LCU +18.5%
1998 285.00 billion current LCU -1.0%
1999 337.00 billion current LCU +18.2%
2000 252.00 billion current LCU -25.2%
2001 284.57 billion current LCU +12.9%
2002 367.11 billion current LCU +29.0%
2003 409.07 billion current LCU +11.4%
2004 544.42 billion current LCU +33.1%
2005 655.63 billion current LCU +20.4%
2006 1.98 trillion current LCU +201.7%
2007 3.12 trillion current LCU +57.7%
2008 3.93 trillion current LCU +26.0%
2009 3.26 trillion current LCU -17.1%
2010 3.89 trillion current LCU +19.6%
2011 5.74 trillion current LCU +47.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.53 billion current LCU 334.10 million current LCU 3.33 billion current LCU 5
1990s 158.91 billion current LCU 8.31 billion current LCU 337.00 billion current LCU 10
2000s 1.48 trillion current LCU 252.00 billion current LCU 3.93 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 4.82 trillion current LCU 3.89 trillion current LCU 5.74 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 2 Mozambique 5.04 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Uganda 2.25 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.05 trillion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade, gb in Zambia?
Taxes on international trade, gb in Zambia was 5.74 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 5.74 trillion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 334.10 million current LCU in 1985.
How does Zambia rank for taxes on international trade, gb?
Zambia ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is taxes on international trade, gb rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,916.4%. 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 Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,299 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes. 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 fines, fees, recoveries, inheritance taxes, and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.