Minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate was 0.2322 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in Zambia, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.2322 % change on previous year for minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 33.1% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 0.2952 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Zambia ranks 15th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0605 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.242 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0.181 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1807 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1203 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1802 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1199 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1796 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1195 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1194 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1789 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1786 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1783 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2372 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2367 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2952 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2354 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2349 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2343 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2922 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2331 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1744 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2322 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.2322 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1689 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.2322 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1728 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1405 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.242 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2014 % change on previous year | 0.1194 % change on previous year | 0.2952 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2332 % change on previous year | 0.1744 % change on previous year | 0.2922 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 12 Mongolia 0.2786 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Argentina 0.2637 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Malawi 0.2331 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Solomon Islands 0.232 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Liberia 0.2312 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Palestine 0.2307 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0941 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- 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)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate in Zambia was 0.2322 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2952 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Minimum requirement calories, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Minimum requirement calories. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Minimum requirement calories. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.