Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia
Zambia: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia is 2,380 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia peaked at 4,670 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,380 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Zambia 98th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,670 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4,643 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 4,547 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 4,442 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 4,402 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 4,299 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 4,183 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 4,068 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 3,995 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 3,868 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 3,720 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 3,639 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 3,503 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 3,395 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 3,347 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 3,212 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 3,132 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 3,056 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,945 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2,863 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,773 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 2,687 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2,605 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,526 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2,451 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,541 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,402 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,670 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,802 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,347 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,299 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,825 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,451 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,212 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 95 Mozambique 2,471 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 96 Honduras 2,391 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 97 Italy 2,385 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 99 Sierra Leone 2,281 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 100 Central African Republic 2,280 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 101 Saudi Arabia 2,269 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °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)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Zambia was 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,670 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Zambia ranks 98th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.