Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Zambia
Zambia: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 28.58 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Zambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 28.58 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Zambia peaked at 32.92 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.11 billion current US$, in 2000.
That places Zambia 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.55 billion current US$ | 8.83 billion current US$ | 11.62 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.96 billion current US$ | 8.11 billion current US$ | 21.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.12 billion current US$ | 21.23 billion current US$ | 32.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.58 billion current US$ | 28.58 billion current US$ | 28.58 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Zambia?
- Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Zambia was 28.58 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.92 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.11 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
- Zambia ranks 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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