Zambia — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1954–2030 · 77 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest gross capital formation reading for Zambia was 36.2% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 32.2% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +3.94 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 44.6% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2030

PeriodValue
203037.9 % of GDP
202937.5 % of GDP
202836.3 % of GDP
202735.8 % of GDP
202636.3 % of GDP
11 earlier values, back to 2015
202536.2 % of GDP
202432.2 % of GDP
202342.6 % of GDP
202236.5 % of GDP
202142.5 % of GDP
202043.7 % of GDP
201953.2 % of GDP
201852.3 % of GDP
201755.5 % of GDP
201651.7 % of GDP
201558 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.