Adjusted net savings per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Adjusted net savings per capita was 81.87 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net savings per capita in Zambia, 2010–2021
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in Zambia stood at 81.87 current US$. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.2% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Zambia peaked at 339.58 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.87 current US$, in 2021.
That places Zambia 116th out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 250.18 current US$ | 112.29 current US$ | 339.58 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.33 current US$ | 81.87 current US$ | 216.79 current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Zambia?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Zambia was 81.87 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 339.58 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.87 current US$ in 2021.
- How does Zambia rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Zambia ranks 116th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.