Portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia
Zambia: Portfolio equity, net inflows was -9.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia, 1978–2024
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia is -9.68 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 63,379.9% on the previous year and down 257.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia peaked at 100.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -13.10 million BoP, current US$, in 2009.
That places Zambia 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 1.40 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | -42.9% |
| 1999 | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ | +1462.5% |
| 2000 | 5.62 million BoP, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2001 | 7.52 million BoP, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2002 | -260,000 BoP, current US$ | -103.5% |
| 2003 | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ | -965.4% |
| 2004 | -80,000 BoP, current US$ | -103.6% |
| 2005 | 5.33 million BoP, current US$ | -6756.2% |
| 2006 | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ | -63.0% |
| 2007 | 3.84 million BoP, current US$ | +95.0% |
| 2008 | -5.67 million BoP, current US$ | -247.6% |
| 2009 | -13.10 million BoP, current US$ | +131.0% |
| 2010 | 100.53 million BoP, current US$ | -867.4% |
| 2011 | 24.60 million BoP, current US$ | -75.5% |
| 2012 | -7.41 million BoP, current US$ | -130.1% |
| 2013 | 5.46 million BoP, current US$ | -173.8% |
| 2014 | 6.13 million BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 182,760 BoP, current US$ | -97.0% |
| 2016 | 2.99 million BoP, current US$ | +1533.7% |
| 2017 | -2.51 million BoP, current US$ | -184.0% |
| 2018 | -5.36 million BoP, current US$ | +113.7% |
| 2019 | -1.31 million BoP, current US$ | -75.6% |
| 2020 | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ | -323.6% |
| 2021 | 283,259 BoP, current US$ | -90.3% |
| 2022 | -71,154 BoP, current US$ | -125.1% |
| 2023 | 15,294 BoP, current US$ | -121.5% |
| 2024 | -9.68 million BoP, current US$ | -63380.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's -9.68 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 384,154 BoP, current US$. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -63380.0% | 15,294 BoP, current US$ | -9.68 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2005 | +6756.2% | -80,000 BoP, current US$ | 5.33 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2016 | +1533.7% | 182,760 BoP, current US$ | 2.99 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1999 | +1462.5% | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2003 | +965.4% | -260,000 BoP, current US$ | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2010 | +867.4% | -13.10 million BoP, current US$ | 100.53 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.94 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 741,770 BoP, current US$ | -13.10 million BoP, current US$ | 7.52 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.33 million BoP, current US$ | -7.41 million BoP, current US$ | 100.53 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.31 million BoP, current US$ | -9.68 million BoP, current US$ | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 144 El Salvador -2.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Armenia -4.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Uruguay -8.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Moldova -10.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 149 Bangladesh -10.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Djibouti -20.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 310.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 268.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 110.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Zambia was -9.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Zambia rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Zambia ranks 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 257.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.