Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) in Zambia

Zambia: Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) was 3.78 billion in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.78 billion
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
34th
of 65 countries
All-time high
3.78 billion
in 2025
All-time low
584.28 million
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) in Zambia, 2011–2025

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2011201820252011: 584.3M2012: 987.1M2013: 1.2B2014: 592.2M2015: 760.0M2016: 851.5M2017: 1.0B2018: 877.1M2019: 1.3B2020: 846.8M2021: 1.7B2022: 1.6B2023: 2.5B2024: 3.5B2025: 3.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 3.78 billion for liabilities, loans (ofcs) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 396.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Zambia peaked at 3.78 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 584.28 million, in 2011.

That places Zambia 34th out of 65 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 904.84 million 584.28 million 1.27 billion 9
2020s 2.32 billion 846.78 million 3.78 billion 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 31 Republic of Moldova 4.46 billion compare
  2. 32 Tunisia 4.20 billion compare
  3. 33 Namibia 3.95 billion compare
  4. 35 Guyana 3.47 billion compare
  5. 36 Belarus 2.98 billion compare
  6. 37 United Arab Emirates 2.80 billion compare

See the full ranking of 65 places β†’

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All data for Zambia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Zambia?
Liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Zambia was 3.78 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest liabilities, loans (ofcs) recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.78 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest liabilities, loans (ofcs) recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 584.28 million in 2011.
How does Zambia rank for liabilities, loans (ofcs)?
Zambia ranks 34th out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
Is liabilities, loans (ofcs) rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 396.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) (Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 1,127 data points, 2001–2025
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.