Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Zambia
Zambia: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional was 760.99 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Zambia, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Zambia stood at 760.99 million NFL, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.9% on the previous year and up 2,268.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Zambia peaked at 760.99 million NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -70.71 million NFL, current US$, in 2003.
Zambia ranks 10th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Zambia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -3.57 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 19.06 million NFL, current US$ | -633.8% |
| 1972 | 41.26 million NFL, current US$ | +116.5% |
| 1973 | 22.66 million NFL, current US$ | -45.1% |
| 1975 | 23.00 million NFL, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 22.27 million NFL, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 23,352 NFL, current US$ | -99.9% |
| 1978 | 186.29 million NFL, current US$ | +797677.4% |
| 1979 | 125.06 million NFL, current US$ | -32.9% |
| 1980 | 33.12 million NFL, current US$ | -73.5% |
| 1981 | 367.04 million NFL, current US$ | +1008.1% |
| 1982 | -57.70 million NFL, current US$ | -115.7% |
| 1983 | 64.30 million NFL, current US$ | -211.4% |
| 1984 | 77.20 million NFL, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1985 | -25.29 million NFL, current US$ | -132.8% |
| 1986 | -32.06 million NFL, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1987 | -3.69 million NFL, current US$ | -88.5% |
| 1989 | -17.69 million NFL, current US$ | +378.9% |
| 1990 | -24.78 million NFL, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 1991 | -34.38 million NFL, current US$ | +38.7% |
| 1992 | -36.63 million NFL, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | -69.53 million NFL, current US$ | +89.8% |
| 1994 | -20.94 million NFL, current US$ | -69.9% |
| 1995 | 428.19 million NFL, current US$ | -2144.6% |
| 1997 | 13.76 million NFL, current US$ | -96.8% |
| 1999 | 13.67 million NFL, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 26.38 million NFL, current US$ | +92.9% |
| 2001 | 53.50 million NFL, current US$ | +102.8% |
| 2002 | 109.82 million NFL, current US$ | +105.3% |
| 2003 | -70.71 million NFL, current US$ | -164.4% |
| 2004 | -4.47 million NFL, current US$ | -93.7% |
| 2005 | -62.76 million NFL, current US$ | +1304.6% |
| 2006 | 24.29 million NFL, current US$ | -138.7% |
| 2007 | 42.12 million NFL, current US$ | +73.4% |
| 2008 | 11.04 million NFL, current US$ | -73.8% |
| 2009 | 243.59 million NFL, current US$ | +2105.5% |
| 2010 | 55.30 million NFL, current US$ | -77.3% |
| 2011 | 23.80 million NFL, current US$ | -57.0% |
| 2012 | -11.80 million NFL, current US$ | -149.6% |
| 2013 | -17.79 million NFL, current US$ | +50.7% |
| 2014 | -35.09 million NFL, current US$ | +97.3% |
| 2015 | -60.77 million NFL, current US$ | +73.2% |
| 2016 | -69.34 million NFL, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2017 | -65.62 million NFL, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2018 | -61.34 million NFL, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2019 | -44.12 million NFL, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 2020 | -15.38 million NFL, current US$ | -65.1% |
| 2021 | -2.62 million NFL, current US$ | -83.0% |
| 2022 | 187.19 million NFL, current US$ | -7241.6% |
| 2023 | 373.21 million NFL, current US$ | +99.4% |
| 2024 | 760.99 million NFL, current US$ | +103.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 760.99 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.70 million NFL, current US$, 71.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +797677.4% | 23,352 NFL, current US$ | 186.29 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2022 | +7241.6% | -2.62 million NFL, current US$ | 187.19 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1995 | +2144.6% | -20.94 million NFL, current US$ | 428.19 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2009 | +2105.5% | 11.04 million NFL, current US$ | 243.59 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2005 | -1304.6% | -4.47 million NFL, current US$ | -62.76 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1981 | +1008.1% | 33.12 million NFL, current US$ | 367.04 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.45 million NFL, current US$ | -3.57 million NFL, current US$ | 186.29 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 45.03 million NFL, current US$ | -57.70 million NFL, current US$ | 367.04 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 33.67 million NFL, current US$ | -69.53 million NFL, current US$ | 428.19 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 37.28 million NFL, current US$ | -70.71 million NFL, current US$ | 243.59 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -28.68 million NFL, current US$ | -69.34 million NFL, current US$ | 55.30 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 260.68 million NFL, current US$ | -15.38 million NFL, current US$ | 760.99 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 7 Cote d'Ivoire 913.42 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 8 Argentina 912.70 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 9 Bangladesh 860.14 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 11 Tanzania 357.59 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 12 Rwanda 317.09 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Papua New Guinea 251.57 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Zambia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -21.36 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 334.58 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -3.28 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Zambia?
- Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Zambia was 760.99 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 760.99 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -70.71 million NFL, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Zambia rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Zambia ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,268.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.