Total revenue including current grants in Zambia

Zambia: Total revenue including current grants was 20.12 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
20.12 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
2nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
20.12 trillion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
1.55 billion current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Total revenue including current grants in Zambia, 1985–2011

05.0T10.0T15.0T20.0T1985199820111985: 1.5B current LCU1986: 3.0B current LCU1987: 4.3B current LCU1988: 5.2B current LCU1989: 10.3B current LCU1990: 23.0B current LCU1991: 40.8B current LCU1992: 104.5B current LCU1993: 235.3B current LCU1994: 449.6B current LCU1995: 595.9B current LCU1996: 817.0B current LCU1997: 1.0T current LCU1998: 1.1T current LCU1999: 1.3T current LCU2000: 2.1T current LCU2001: 2.6T current LCU2002: 3.2T current LCU2003: 3.9T current LCU2004: 5.0T current LCU2005: 6.2T current LCU2006: 15.2T current LCU2007: 9.0T current LCU2008: 11.0T current LCU2009: 11.2T current LCU2010: 14.7T current LCU2011: 20.1T current LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total revenue including current grants in Zambia is 20.12 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 36.7% on the previous year and up 669.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total revenue including current grants in Zambia peaked at 20.12 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.55 billion current LCU, in 1985.

That places Zambia 2nd out of 51 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.

Total revenue including current grants in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Total revenue including current grants (current LCU) in Zambia, 1985 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1985 1.55 billion current LCU
1986 3.04 billion current LCU +96.2%
1987 4.28 billion current LCU +41.0%
1988 5.16 billion current LCU +20.6%
1989 10.26 billion current LCU +98.7%
1990 23.00 billion current LCU +124.3%
1991 40.81 billion current LCU +77.4%
1992 104.52 billion current LCU +156.1%
1993 235.25 billion current LCU +125.1%
1994 449.62 billion current LCU +91.1%
1995 595.91 billion current LCU +32.5%
1996 817.00 billion current LCU +37.1%
1997 1.02 trillion current LCU +25.2%
1998 1.13 trillion current LCU +10.7%
1999 1.33 trillion current LCU +17.1%
2000 2.05 trillion current LCU +54.8%
2001 2.62 trillion current LCU +27.5%
2002 3.23 trillion current LCU +23.5%
2003 3.91 trillion current LCU +21.0%
2004 5.00 trillion current LCU +27.9%
2005 6.19 trillion current LCU +23.8%
2006 15.17 trillion current LCU +145.3%
2007 9.04 trillion current LCU -40.4%
2008 11.03 trillion current LCU +22.0%
2009 11.19 trillion current LCU +1.5%
2010 14.72 trillion current LCU +31.5%
2011 20.12 trillion current LCU +36.7%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 20.12 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 440.18 billion current LCU, 45.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 20.12 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 440.18 billion current LCU, 45.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total revenue including current grants in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +156.1% 40.81 billion current LCU 104.52 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.86 billion current LCU 1.55 billion current LCU 10.26 billion current LCU 5
1990s 574.68 billion current LCU 23.00 billion current LCU 1.33 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 6.94 trillion current LCU 2.05 trillion current LCU 15.17 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 17.42 trillion current LCU 14.72 trillion current LCU 20.12 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 1 Mozambique 76.46 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 10.23 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Guinea 6.85 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 5 Tanzania 5.74 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total revenue including current grants in Zambia?
Total revenue including current grants in Zambia was 20.12 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest total revenue including current grants recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 20.12 trillion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest total revenue including current grants recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.55 billion current LCU in 1985.
How does Zambia rank for total revenue including current grants?
Zambia ranks 2nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is total revenue including current grants rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 669.1%. 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 Total revenue including current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total revenue including current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,452 data points, 1965–2011
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Total revenue and grants equals the sum of government revenue and grants. Revenue includes all nonrepayable and nonrepaying government receipts other than grants. Grants are defined as unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts. Data are in current local currency.