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IndicatorGDP per capita
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SourceWorld Bank — World Development Indicators
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GDP per capita — Zambia

Latest available year: 2025 · Data available from 1960 Latest is based on data available for Zambia.

What this indicator means: Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. Frequency: annual · Unit: current US$ per person.

Historical time seriesChoose the period for Zambia. Missing years are shown as gaps rather than connected data.

GDP per capita in Zambia

1960–2025 · current US$ per person

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GDP per capitaY-axis: current US$ per person
1,9501,5751,19982444873 current US$ per person 196019731986199920122025
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Source & methodology

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators · View original source

World Bank World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are imported as published; null observations are excluded.

Status: verified · Last updated: 2026-09-12 17:02:20

First value2221960
Latest value1,3182025
Change over period+494.82%1960 to 2025
Observations66complete annual series

Understanding GDP per capita in Zambia

Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. AfriFacto presents the available historical observations so readers can understand the direction, scale and changes in gdp per capita over time. Where a source does not report a year, AfriFacto leaves that year as missing rather than estimating a value.

Historical data table

YearGDP per capitaSourceStatus
20251,318 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20241,187 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20231,331 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20221,447 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20211,127 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2020952 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20191,259 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20181,464 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20171,483 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20161,239 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20151,296 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20141,707 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20131,821 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20121,710 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20111,625 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20101,451 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20091,136 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20081,376 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20071,119 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20061,052 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2005711 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2004549 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2003446 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2002394 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2001397 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2000359 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1999350 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1998373 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1997466 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1996400 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1995433 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1994426 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1993391 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1992389 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1991423 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1990422 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1989526 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1988504 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1987315 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1986238 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1985332 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1984413 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1983520 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1982627 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1981670 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1980669 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1979595 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1978514 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1977474 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1976533 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1975490 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1974601 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1973518 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1972410 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1971372 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1970414 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1969459 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1968387 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1967341 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1966325 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1965287 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1964230 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1963203 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1962202 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1961210 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1960222 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified

African GDP per capita ranking 2025 · current US$ per person

The ranking uses the selected year. Countries without an observation for that year are omitted.

RankCountryGDP per capitaYear
1Zambia1,3182025
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Southern Africa · Latest imported 2025

GDP per capita1,317.88current US$ per person
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