Zambia 2019
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2019
Key Economic Indicators (2019)
GDP (Current USD)
$23.31 billion
↓ 11.41% vs 2018GDP per Capita
$1,258.99
↓ 14.00% vs 2018GDP Growth (Annual %)
1.44%
↓ 2.59pp vs 2018Inflation Rate (CPI %)
9.15%
↑ 1.66pp vs 2018Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2018 | 2019 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $26.31 billion | $23.31 billion | -11.41% |
| GDP per Capita | $1,463.90 | $1,258.99 | -14.00% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 4.03% | 1.44% | -2.59pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 7.49% | 9.15% | +1.66pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 5.03% | 5.54% | +0.51pp |
All Economic Indicators (2019)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $23.31 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $1,258.99
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 1.44%
- Gross National Income
- $22.90 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 9.15%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 7.63%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 5.54%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 2.47%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- 0.60%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2019, Zambia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $23.31 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Zambia for 2019 is $1,258.99. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Zambia for 2019 is 9.15%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Zambia's annual GDP growth rate for 2019 is 1.44%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Zambia for 2019 is 5.54%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.