Indicators of economy in Zambia

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product. So the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2021 was at about 12.259 USD per capita. GDP in Zambia, on the other hand, reached USD 1.121 per capita, or 21.20 billion USD in the whole country. Zambia is one of the smaller economies and is currently ranked 113. If this is calculated per inhabitant taking into account the purchasing power parity, then Zambia is in the list of the world's richest countries in place 150.

Inflation in Zambia was in 2021 at around 22.02%. Within the EU, the average in the same year was 2.55%. In the United States, it was most recently 4.70%.

Compared with the USA, prices for daily consumer goods are around 68.3% lower.
The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 33 and is compared to other countries bad.


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