Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank in Zambia

Zambia: Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank was 13.15 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.15 million US dollar
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
66th
of 142 countries
All-time high
587.33 million US dollar
in 2012
All-time low
298,173 US dollar
in 2015
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank in Zambia, 2006–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2006201520252006: 111.3M US dollar2007: 132.8M US dollar2008: 109.0M US dollar2009: 173.5M US dollar2010: 197.3M US dollar2011: 155.2M US dollar2012: 587.3M US dollar2013: 432.6M US dollar2014: 558.3M US dollar2015: 298.2k US dollar2016: 298.5k US dollar2017: 350.4k US dollar2018: 4.5M US dollar2019: 3.2M US dollar2020: 2.4M US dollar2021: 876.1k US dollar2022: 909.8k US dollar2023: 1.0M US dollar2024: 17.8M US dollar2025: 13.2M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, other investment, debt instruments, central bank in Zambia stood at 13.15 million US dollar.

The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and up 4,311.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, central bank in Zambia peaked at 587.33 million US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 298,173 US dollar, in 2015.

That places Zambia 66th out of 142 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.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Zambia, 2006 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
2006 111.30 million US dollar
2007 132.83 million US dollar +19.3%
2008 109.03 million US dollar -17.9%
2009 173.54 million US dollar +59.2%
2010 197.25 million US dollar +13.7%
2011 155.16 million US dollar -21.3%
2012 587.33 million US dollar +278.5%
2013 432.63 million US dollar -26.3%
2014 558.33 million US dollar +29.1%
2015 298,173 US dollar -99.9%
2016 298,501 US dollar +0.1%
2017 350,409 US dollar +17.4%
2018 4.48 million US dollar +1178.8%
2019 3.16 million US dollar -29.4%
2020 2.38 million US dollar -24.6%
2021 876,106 US dollar -63.2%
2022 909,752 US dollar +3.8%
2023 1.04 million US dollar +14.1%
2024 17.83 million US dollar +1617.3%
2025 13.15 million US dollar -26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 131.67 million US dollar 109.03 million US dollar 173.54 million US dollar 4
2010s 193.93 million US dollar 298,173 US dollar 587.33 million US dollar 10
2020s 6.03 million US dollar 876,106 US dollar 17.83 million US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 63 Sierra Leone 31.63 million US dollar compare
  2. 64 Chile 23.90 million US dollar compare
  3. 65 Mozambique 22.46 million US dollar compare
  4. 67 Denmark 12.75 million US dollar compare
  5. 68 Haiti 11.37 million US dollar compare
  6. 69 Poland 9.00 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, central bank in Zambia?
Other investment, debt instruments, central bank in Zambia was 13.15 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, central bank recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 587.33 million US dollar in 2012.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, central bank recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 298,173 US dollar in 2015.
How does Zambia rank for other investment, debt instruments, central bank?
Zambia ranks 66th out of 142 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, debt instruments, central bank rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,311.2%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
145 places, 2,872 data points, 1956–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.