What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Zambia?

Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.0487 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0637 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.

What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, 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 sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?

Zambia ranks 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 120.6%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Zambia

Name: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Zambia: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0487 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0487 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.4%

World rank

7th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0637 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0.0487 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 120.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0637 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Zambia ranks 7th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, SDR, 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 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	+112.9%
1972	0.0131 units per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
1973	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1974	0.0084 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1975	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1976	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1977	0.0098 units per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1978	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1979	0.0117 units per US$ of GDP	+33.8%
1980	0.0139 units per US$ of GDP	+18.6%
1981	0.017 units per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
1982	0.0176 units per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1983	0.0206 units per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1984	0.0251 units per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
1985	0.0303 units per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1986	0.041 units per US$ of GDP	+35.3%
1987	0.0302 units per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1988	0.0183 units per US$ of GDP	-39.3%
1989	0.0171 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1990	0.0208 units per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
1991	0.0202 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1992	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1993	0.0209 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1994	0.0187 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1995	0.0179 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1996	0.019 units per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1997	0.0159 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1998	0.0193 units per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
1999	0.0201 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2000	0.019 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2001	0.0167 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2002	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2003	0.0139 units per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2004	0.011 units per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2005	0.0082 units per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
2006	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-34.7%
2007	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2008	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
2009	0.0306 units per US$ of GDP	+702.6%
2010	0.0231 units per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2011	0.02 units per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2012	0.0184 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2013	0.0167 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2014	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2015	0.0221 units per US$ of GDP	+27.7%
2016	0.0224 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2017	0.0181 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2018	0.0178 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2019	0.0201 units per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2020	0.0259 units per US$ of GDP	+28.5%
2021	0.0637 units per US$ of GDP	+146.1%
2022	0.0482 units per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
2023	0.051 units per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2024	0.0556 units per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
2025	0.0487 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDR Allocation, SDR, 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.

Year	Change	From	To
2009	+702.6%	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0306 units per US$ of GDP
2021	+146.1%	0.0259 units per US$ of GDP	0.0637 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0096 units per US$ of GDP	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0131 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0231 units per US$ of GDP	0.0139 units per US$ of GDP	0.041 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0194 units per US$ of GDP	0.0159 units per US$ of GDP	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0306 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0196 units per US$ of GDP	0.0167 units per US$ of GDP	0.0231 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0488 units per US$ of GDP	0.0259 units per US$ of GDP	0.0637 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Zambia

4 Venezuela 0.0613 units per US$ of GDP compare
5 Libya 0.0537 units per US$ of GDP compare
6 Central African Republic 0.0522 units per US$ of GDP compare
8 Suriname 0.0468 units per US$ of GDP compare
9 Kiribati 0.046 units per US$ of GDP compare
10 Sierra Leone 0.04 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0002 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 44.64 units per person (2025)
Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0667 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 87.91 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Zambia?: Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.0487 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0637 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, 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 sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?: Zambia ranks 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 120.6%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: SDR Allocation, SDR, 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
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.