Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 46.93 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia stood at 46.93 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 537.5% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 435.66 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -345.35 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Zambia 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 125.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -335.37 % change on previous year | -367.3% |
| 1981 | -117.05 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 1982 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1983 | 94.49 % change on previous year | +662.8% |
| 1984 | -310.87 % change on previous year | -429.0% |
| 1985 | -104.26 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1986 | 25.86 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1987 | -80.71 % change on previous year | -412.1% |
| 1988 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1989 | 54.26 % change on previous year | +1225.8% |
| 1990 | 308.82 % change on previous year | +469.2% |
| 1991 | -180.83 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 1998 | 27.98 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1999 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2000 | 97.05 % change on previous year | +3687.1% |
| 2002 | 51.36 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2003 | -52.26 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 2004 | 110.81 % change on previous year | -312.1% |
| 2006 | 18.49 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2007 | 109.4 % change on previous year | +491.7% |
| 2008 | -195.52 % change on previous year | -278.7% |
| 2009 | 321.36 % change on previous year | -264.4% |
| 2010 | -119.65 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 2011 | 259.92 % change on previous year | -317.2% |
| 2012 | 56.1 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2013 | -258.39 % change on previous year | -560.6% |
| 2014 | 214.61 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 2015 | -248.25 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 2016 | 44.01 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2017 | 104.22 % change on previous year | +136.8% |
| 2019 | 74.46 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2020 | -345.35 % change on previous year | -563.8% |
| 2021 | 435.66 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 2022 | -195.13 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 2023 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2024 | 46.93 % change on previous year | -537.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 46.93 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.4 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 46.93 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.56 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +3687.1% | 2.56 % change on previous year | 97.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.47 % change on previous year | 125.47 % change on previous year | 125.47 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -75.72 % change on previous year | -335.37 % change on previous year | 94.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.64 % change on previous year | -180.83 % change on previous year | 308.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 57.59 % change on previous year | -195.52 % change on previous year | 321.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.11 % change on previous year | -258.39 % change on previous year | 259.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -13.72 % change on previous year | -345.35 % change on previous year | 435.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 87 Equatorial Guinea 52.56 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Thailand 48.37 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Yemen 48.22 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Cayman Islands 33.87 % change on previous year compare
- 92 United States 23.2 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Uruguay 21.58 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zambia was 46.93 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 435.66 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -345.35 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves and related items Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.