Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was 107.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 107.51 % change on previous year for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 237.7% on the previous year and up 513.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 517.75 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -87.03 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Zambia ranks 8th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 165 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 39.56 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1982 | 248.34 % change on previous year | +527.8% |
| 1983 | 25.08 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1984 | 66.42 % change on previous year | +164.8% |
| 1985 | 306.08 % change on previous year | +360.8% |
| 1986 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1987 | -42.68 % change on previous year | -362.2% |
| 1988 | -87.03 % change on previous year | +103.9% |
| 1989 | -23.66 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1990 | -32.17 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1992 | -17.17 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2018 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 1994 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +3224.0% |
| 1995 | 11.82 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 1996 | -13.94 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 1997 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1998 | -76.2 % change on previous year | +997.7% |
| 1999 | 284.54 % change on previous year | -473.4% |
| 2000 | 35.79 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2001 | -40.94 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 2002 | 15.61 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2003 | -47.14 % change on previous year | -402.1% |
| 2004 | 89.35 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 2005 | -46.13 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 2006 | -48.34 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 30.71 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 2008 | -0.9303 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2009 | -35.86 % change on previous year | +3755.0% |
| 2010 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2011 | 117.9 % change on previous year | -1595.5% |
| 2012 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2013 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -195.6% |
| 2014 | 17.52 % change on previous year | -269.0% |
| 2015 | -20.46 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 2016 | 42.48 % change on previous year | -307.6% |
| 2017 | -0.0915 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2018 | 53.1 % change on previous year | -58130.4% |
| 2019 | -15.5 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2020 | 24.35 % change on previous year | -257.1% |
| 2021 | -14.19 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 2022 | 517.75 % change on previous year | -3748.6% |
| 2023 | -78.08 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2024 | 107.51 % change on previous year | -237.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 107.51 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.86 % change on previous year, 9.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 107.51 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.33 % change on previous year, 32.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +58130.4% | -0.0915 % change on previous year | 53.1 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -3755.0% | -0.9303 % change on previous year | -35.86 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +3748.6% | -14.19 % change on previous year | 517.75 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +3224.0% | 0.2018 % change on previous year | 6.71 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1595.5% | -7.88 % change on previous year | 117.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.34 % change on previous year | -87.03 % change on previous year | 306.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.43 % change on previous year | -76.2 % change on previous year | 284.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -4.79 % change on previous year | -48.34 % change on previous year | 89.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.75 % change on previous year | -20.46 % change on previous year | 117.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.47 % change on previous year | -78.08 % change on previous year | 517.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 5 Solomon Islands 137.15 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Lesotho 135.39 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Uganda 107.85 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Chile 100 % change on previous year compare
- 9 South Korea 100 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Somalia 100 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Zambia
- Net financial flows, IBRD -3.28 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 5.15 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 15.7 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0132 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 216.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 3.48 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 16.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 22.00 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia was 107.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 517.75 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -87.03 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Zambia rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 8th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 513.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net financial flows, IDA International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.