IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Zambia

Zambia: IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0464 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
6th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1986 units per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960–2025

00.050.10.150.2196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Zambia is 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.1986 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Zambia 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0.0471 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1967 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1968 0.0318 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1969 0.026 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
1970 0.0425 units per US$ of GDP +63.7%
1971 0.0499 units per US$ of GDP +17.5%
1972 0.0441 units per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1973 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1974 0.032 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1975 0.0364 units per US$ of GDP +13.9%
1976 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1977 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP +14.0%
1978 0.0653 units per US$ of GDP +78.0%
1979 0.0554 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1980 0.0694 units per US$ of GDP +25.4%
1981 0.0614 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1982 0.0603 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1983 0.0852 units per US$ of GDP +41.4%
1984 0.0974 units per US$ of GDP +14.3%
1985 0.1318 units per US$ of GDP +35.3%
1986 0.1986 units per US$ of GDP +50.7%
1987 0.1693 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1988 0.0975 units per US$ of GDP -42.4%
1989 0.0889 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1990 0.1169 units per US$ of GDP +31.5%
1991 0.1145 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1992 0.1168 units per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1993 0.1134 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1994 0.1079 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1995 0.1419 units per US$ of GDP +31.5%
1996 0.1453 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1997 0.114 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1998 0.1447 units per US$ of GDP +26.9%
1999 0.1972 units per US$ of GDP +36.3%
2000 0.177 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2001 0.1501 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2002 0.1586 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2003 0.1483 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2004 0.1221 units per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2005 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP -31.3%
2006 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP -31.3%
2007 0.055 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2008 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2009 0.05 units per US$ of GDP +18.9%
2010 0.0372 units per US$ of GDP -25.7%
2011 0.032 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2012 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2013 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2014 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2015 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP +22.2%
2016 0.0627 units per US$ of GDP +96.7%
2017 0.0538 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2018 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2019 0.058 units per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2020 0.0777 units per US$ of GDP +33.8%
2021 0.062 units per US$ of GDP -20.2%
2022 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP -28.0%
2023 0.0476 units per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2024 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2025 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP, 4.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +96.7% 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP 0.0627 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0471 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0432 units per US$ of GDP 0.032 units per US$ of GDP 0.0653 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.106 units per US$ of GDP 0.0603 units per US$ of GDP 0.1986 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1313 units per US$ of GDP 0.1079 units per US$ of GDP 0.1972 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1045 units per US$ of GDP 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP 0.177 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.041 units per US$ of GDP 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP 0.0627 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0548 units per US$ of GDP 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP 0.0777 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 3 Tuvalu 0.0597 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Venezuela 0.0512 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 Central African Republic 0.0498 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 7 Libya 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Kiribati 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Suriname 0.039 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
Imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1986 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Zambia rank for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Zambia ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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 IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF Quota, 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.