Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia

Zambia: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 39.2%
World rank
5th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.5156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1970–2024

00.20.40.6197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia is 0.1237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.2% on the previous year and up 232.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.5156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Zambia ranks 5th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0125 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1972 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +76.6%
1973 0.0282 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.2%
1974 0.024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1975 0.0364 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +51.8%
1976 0.0403 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1977 0.046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.0%
1978 0.1131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +145.9%
1979 0.1348 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.2%
1980 0.1152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1981 0.1947 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +69.1%
1982 0.1762 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1983 0.2139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.4%
1984 0.2717 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.0%
1985 0.3555 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.8%
1986 0.5156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.1%
1987 0.4376 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1988 0.2522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -42.4%
1989 0.2254 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1990 0.2885 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.0%
1991 0.2718 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1992 0.266 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1993 0.2374 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1994 0.2201 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1995 0.3254 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +47.9%
1996 0.3332 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1997 0.2644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1998 0.3357 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.9%
1999 0.3716 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2000 0.3408 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2001 0.2609 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2002 0.2642 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2003 0.1959 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2004 0.1602 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2005 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -48.4%
2006 0.0113 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -86.3%
2007 0.0139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.7%
2008 0.0112 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.2%
2009 0.0705 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +528.9%
2010 0.0551 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.8%
2011 0.0485 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2012 0.0442 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2013 0.0396 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2014 0.0373 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2015 0.0427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.6%
2016 0.0388 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2017 0.0307 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.9%
2018 0.0272 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2019 0.0286 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2020 0.0374 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.8%
2021 0.0891 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +138.2%
2022 0.0706 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.8%
2023 0.0889 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.9%
2024 0.1237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +39.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0457 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1348 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.2758 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.2914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2201 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3716 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1411 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0112 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3408 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0392 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0272 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0551 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0819 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0374 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 2 Suriname 0.1579 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Liberia 0.1424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Burundi 0.1383 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 6 Sierra Leone 0.1207 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 7 Gambia 0.1129 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 8 Ukraine 0.0991 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia?
Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.1237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Zambia rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Zambia ranks 5th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 232.0%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,907 data points, 1970–2024
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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.