Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Zambia
Zambia: Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Zambia stood at 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Zambia peaked at 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Zambia 142nd out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2198 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2257 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2363 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2479 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2624 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2719 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2886 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2913 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3036 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2964 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3149 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3285 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.335 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3698 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4015 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4058 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4044 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4189 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4151 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.437 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4086 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3843 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4284 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4393 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4508 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4661 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5953 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9459 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9251 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9605 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 1.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 1.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 1.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 1.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 1.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 1.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 1.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.91 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +58.9% | 0.5953 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9459 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2515 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2913 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3562 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2964 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4058 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4268 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3843 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4661 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5953 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5953 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5953 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9251 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 139 French Polynesia 2.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Sierra Leone 2.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Saudi Arabia 2.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Algeria 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Iraq 2.19 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Eritrea 2.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Zambia?
- Livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Zambia was 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Zambia rank for livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Zambia ranks 142nd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Livestock — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.