Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita was 323.55 DOD, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Zambia, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Zambia stood at 323.55 DOD, current US$.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Zambia peaked at 900.75 DOD, current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Zambia 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 307.46 DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 543.88 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 704.35 DOD, current US$ | 563.2 DOD, current US$ | 900.75 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 766.42 DOD, current US$ | 598.6 DOD, current US$ | 878.47 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 454.94 DOD, current US$ | 202.18 DOD, current US$ | 673.69 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 332.4 DOD, current US$ | 323.55 DOD, current US$ | 341.26 DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 20 Comoros, Union of the 368.65 DOD, current US$ compare
- 21 Lesotho, Kingdom of 360.96 DOD, current US$ compare
- 22 Senegal 338.33 DOD, current US$ compare
- 24 Somalia 319.15 DOD, current US$ compare
- 25 Guinea 307.1 DOD, current US$ compare
- 26 Gambia, The 262.63 DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Zambia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -21.36 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 334.58 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -3.28 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.4% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 3.13 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 15.47 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 2.51 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral 99.53 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 477.33 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Zambia?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Zambia was 323.55 DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 900.75 DOD, current US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita?
- Zambia ranks 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars per inhabitant of the country.