Inflation as measured by annual growth rate of GDP implicit deflator NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG
8.22%−6.19pp (-42.9%)
Year 2025Rank #56 GlobalPeak 165.53% (1992)Source World Bank
Zambia GDP Deflator (1961–2025)
Overview
Zambia's gdp deflator stood at 8.22% in 2025, a decline of +6.19pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 8.22% by 2025. Zambia ranked 56th globally.
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Zambia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp deflator improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zambia's gdp deflator?▾
Zambia's gdp deflator was 8.22% in 2025. Ranked 56th globally. This represents a 42.9% decrease from the previous year.
What was the highest gdp deflator in Zambia?▾
Zambia's gdp deflator peaked at 165.53% in 1992.
What was the lowest gdp deflator in Zambia?▾
The lowest gdp deflator in Zambia was -14.17% in 1975.
How does Zambia rank in gdp deflator?▾
Zambia ranks 56th globally in gdp deflator as of 2025.
What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp deflator?▾
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the projected gdp deflator of Zambia in 2025?▾
Zambia's gdp deflator is projected to reach 8.22% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
What is the gdp deflator of Zambia in 2025?▾
The gdp deflator of Zambia in 2025 was 8.22%. This ranks 56th in the world.
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Zambia GDP Deflator. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/zambia/gdp-deflator
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_zambia_gdp-deflator,
title = {Zambia GDP Deflator},
url = {https://historysaid.com/zambia/gdp-deflator},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}