Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Zambia
Zambia: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 0.0342 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Zambia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Zambia is 0.0342 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Zambia peaked at 0.7226 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
Zambia ranks 118th of 160 countries on this measure, 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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0187 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0295 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +57.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0203 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -62.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0839 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1273.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1818 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +116.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1685 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3159 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +87.4% |
| 2010 | 0.364 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4103 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5741 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5956 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7226 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0792 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -89.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0974 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0863 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0823 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0403 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -51.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0729 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +80.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1631 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +123.7% |
| 2022 | 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -77.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0314 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 0.037 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0342 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0165 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0295 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1875 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0839 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3159 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3052 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0403 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7226 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0624 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1631 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 115 Kenya 0.037 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Slovakia 0.0351 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Liberia 0.0339 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Brazil 0.0324 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Bermuda 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Zambia?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Zambia was 0.0342 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7226 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Zambia rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Zambia ranks 118th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.