Import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia
Zambia: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 521.94 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
521.94 million
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
114th
of 181 countries
All-time high
936.07 million
in 2013
All-time low
349.44 million
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia stood at 521.94 million.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia peaked at 936.07 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 349.44 million, in 2020.
That places Zambia 114th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 351.37 million | — |
| 2011 | 622.03 million | +77.0% |
| 2012 | 596.88 million | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 936.07 million | +56.8% |
| 2014 | 830.59 million | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 598.31 million | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 460.07 million | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 468.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 667.35 million | +42.5% |
| 2019 | 534.20 million | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 349.44 million | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 412.49 million | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 643.86 million | +56.1% |
| 2023 | 521.94 million | -18.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 521.94 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 655.26 million, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 521.94 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 285.79 million, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 606.51 million | 351.37 million | 936.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 481.93 million | 349.44 million | 643.86 million | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0744 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Zambia was 521.94 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 936.07 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 349.44 million in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Zambia ranks 114th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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