Portfolio investment in Zambia
Zambia: Portfolio investment was 0 US dollar in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment in Zambia, 2008–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2020, portfolio investment in Zambia stood at 0 US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Zambia peaked at 115.85 million US dollar in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2019.
Zambia ranks 166th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment in Zambia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40.00 million US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 40.00 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 108.30 million US dollar | +170.8% |
| 2011 | 108.20 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 92.90 million US dollar | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 86.50 million US dollar | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 65.80 million US dollar | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 115.85 million US dollar | +76.1% |
| 2016 | 30.53 million US dollar | -73.6% |
| 2017 | 32.87 million US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 50.71 million US dollar | +54.3% |
| 2019 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 US dollar | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.00 million US dollar | 40.00 million US dollar | 40.00 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.17 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 115.85 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 163 Uzbekistan 3.46 million US dollar compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 1.07 million US dollar compare
- 165 Malawi 113,914 US dollar compare
- 166 Bhutan 0 US dollar compare
- 166 Liberia 0 US dollar 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 751.62 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 18,886 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment in Zambia?
- Portfolio investment in Zambia was 0 US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 115.85 million US dollar in 2015.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2019.
- How does Zambia rank for portfolio investment?
- Zambia ranks 166th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.