Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Zambia
Zambia: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was -100 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Zambia, 2009–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Zambia stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 284.3% on the previous year and down 317.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Zambia peaked at 170.75 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Zambia 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 170.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -0.0923 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2012 | -14.14 % change on previous year | +15214.2% |
| 2013 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2014 | -23.93 % change on previous year | +247.4% |
| 2015 | 76.06 % change on previous year | -417.8% |
| 2016 | -73.64 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 2017 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2018 | 54.27 % change on previous year | +609.9% |
| 2019 | -100 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.27 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Zambia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.14 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 9 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 170.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
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 portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Zambia?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Zambia was -100 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 170.75 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Zambia rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
- Zambia ranks 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Portfolio investment International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.