Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Zambia
Zambia: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square was 6.72 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Zambia, 1965–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Zambia stood at 6.72 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.4% on the previous year and up 1,103.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Zambia peaked at 6.72 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102.88 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
Zambia ranks 50th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 102.88 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 141.58 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1967 | 163.97 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 216.19 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1969 | 270.81 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1970 | 339.04 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1971 | 267.13 units per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1972 | 270.84 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 348.27 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1974 | 357.39 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 444.68 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 538.65 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 528.39 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 533.83 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 694.97 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 698.13 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 758.23 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 927.45 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1983 | 1,070 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 1,170 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 1,657 units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1986 | 3,099 units per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 1987 | 4,338 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 7,054 units per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 1989 | 10,690 units per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1990 | 17,170 units per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 1991 | 30,480 units per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 1993 | 130,928 units per square kilometre | +329.6% |
| 1994 | 189,627 units per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1995 | 305,436 units per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1996 | 364,728 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 477,839 units per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1998 | 558,174 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 690,113 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 1.04 million units per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 1.56 million units per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2003 | 2.02 million units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 2.48 million units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 2.92 million units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 4.49 million units per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2007 | 5.15 million units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 6.72 million units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 6.72 million units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 million units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 6.72 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.40 million units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +329.6% | 30,480 units per square kilometre | 130,928 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179.08 units per square kilometre | 102.88 units per square kilometre | 270.81 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 432.32 units per square kilometre | 267.13 units per square kilometre | 694.97 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,146 units per square kilometre | 698.13 units per square kilometre | 10,690 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 307,166 units per square kilometre | 17,170 units per square kilometre | 690,113 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.06 million units per square kilometre | 1.04 million units per square kilometre | 6.72 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 47 Myanmar 8.48 million units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Barbados 7.61 million units per square kilometre compare
- 49 China 7.25 million units per square kilometre compare
- 51 United Arab Emirates 6.43 million units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Seychelles 6.23 million units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Israel 5.89 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Zambia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Zambia?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Zambia was 6.72 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.72 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.88 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Zambia rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square?
- Zambia ranks 50th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,103.7%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.