Milk production, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Milk production, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per unit of gdp in Zambia is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Zambia 41st out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +367.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +367.2% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More reference data data for Zambia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Milk production, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for milk production, per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 41st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. 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 Milk production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.