Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Zambia
Zambia: Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) was 30.28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Zambia, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Zambia is 30.28, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Zambia peaked at 36.37 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0007, in 1957.
Zambia ranks 102nd of 220 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.
Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.7143 | — |
| 1951 | 0.7143 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.7143 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.7143 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.7143 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.7143 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.7143 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0007 | -99.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.001 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.001 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.001 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.001 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 | +54.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 | +36.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 | +190.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0155 | +148.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0113 | -27.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0135 | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0285 | +111.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0608 | +113.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1273 | +109.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4946 | +288.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6868 | +38.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9931 | +44.6% |
| 1995 | 1.42 | +43.1% |
| 1996 | 1.84 | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 1.91 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 3.24 | +69.6% |
| 1999 | 3.61 | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 5.42 | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 4.81 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 5.89 | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 6.9 | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 7.41 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 5.02 | -32.3% |
| 2006 | 6.63 | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 6.07 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 7.44 | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 7.27 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 7.39 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 7.86 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 7.92 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.49 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 9.26 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 15.22 | +64.4% |
| 2016 | 13.34 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 14.13 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 16.58 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 19.51 | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 30.48 | +56.2% |
| 2021 | 23.34 | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 24.07 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 34.51 | +43.4% |
| 2024 | 36.37 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 30.28 | -16.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 30.28 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.3, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 30.28 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 764.54, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +288.6% | 0.1273 | 0.4946 |
| 1985 | +190.2% | 0.0022 | 0.0063 |
| 1986 | +148.3% | 0.0063 | 0.0155 |
| 1990 | +113.8% | 0.0285 | 0.0608 |
| 1989 | +111.3% | 0.0135 | 0.0285 |
| 1991 | +109.2% | 0.0608 | 0.1273 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5002 | 0.0007 | 0.7143 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 | 0.0007 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0082 | 0.001 | 0.0285 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.44 | 0.0608 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.29 | 4.81 | 7.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.97 | 7.39 | 19.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.84 | 23.34 | 36.37 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.1053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 138.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 101.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Zambia?
- Domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Zambia was 30.28 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.37 in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 in 1957.
- How does Zambia rank for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop))?
- Zambia ranks 102nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. 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 Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.