Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Zambia

Zambia: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 28.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28.46 million
Change on year
down 86.1%
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.21 billion
in 2015
All-time low
-232.74 million
in 2018
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Zambia, 2005–2024

0500.0M1.0B2005201420242005: 122.4M2006: 50.4M2007: 41.8M2008: -6.1M2009: -74.9M2010: 73.6M2011: 70.7M2012: 794.6M2013: 89.9M2014: 1.2B2015: 1.2B2016: 386.8M2017: 278.6M2018: -232.7M2019: -53.0M2020: 236.9M2021: 938.7M2022: -76.9M2023: 204.3M2024: 28.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Zambia stood at 28.46 million.

The figure is down 86.1% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Zambia peaked at 1.21 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, -232.74 million, in 2018.

That places Zambia 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Zambia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 122.39 million
2006 50.42 million -58.8%
2007 41.79 million -17.1%
2008 -6.07 million -114.5%
2009 -74.88 million +1133.5%
2010 73.63 million -198.3%
2011 70.71 million -4.0%
2012 794.63 million +1023.8%
2013 89.89 million -88.7%
2014 1.18 billion +1218.0%
2015 1.21 billion +1.9%
2016 386.80 million -68.0%
2017 278.65 million -28.0%
2018 -232.74 million -183.5%
2019 -53.03 million -77.2%
2020 236.87 million -546.7%
2021 938.73 million +296.3%
2022 -76.93 million -108.2%
2023 204.32 million -365.6%
2024 28.46 million -86.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.73 million -74.88 million 122.39 million 5
2010s 380.04 million -232.74 million 1.21 billion 10
2020s 266.29 million -76.93 million 938.73 million 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 88 Cameroon 64.04 million compare
  2. 89 Suriname 57.74 million compare
  3. 90 Botswana 34.25 million compare
  4. 92 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 27.90 million compare
  5. 93 Eswatini 21.20 million compare
  6. 94 Myanmar 20.65 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Zambia?
Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Zambia was 28.46 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 billion in 2015.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -232.74 million in 2018.
How does Zambia rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Zambia ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
201 places, 3,551 data points, 2005–2024
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