SDR Allocation, SDR in Zambia
Zambia: SDR Allocation, SDR was 1.41 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.41 billion
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.41 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
SDR Allocation, SDR in Zambia, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 1.41 billion for sdr allocation, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is up 199.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr in Zambia peaked at 1.41 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Zambia ranks 63rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, SDR in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 8.40 million | — |
| 1971 | 16.53 million | +96.8% |
| 1972 | 24.59 million | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 24.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 24.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 24.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 24.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 24.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 39.25 million | +59.6% |
| 1980 | 53.92 million | +37.4% |
| 1981 | 68.30 million | +26.7% |
| 1982 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 68.30 million | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 469.14 million | +586.9% |
| 2010 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 469.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.41 billion | +199.8% |
| 2022 | 1.41 billion | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.41 billion | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.41 billion | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.41 billion | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1.41 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 368.51 million, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1.41 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257.32 million, 5.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.63 million | 8.40 million | 39.25 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.86 million | 53.92 million | 68.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.30 million | 68.30 million | 68.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.38 million | 68.30 million | 469.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 469.14 million | 469.14 million | 469.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 billion | 469.14 million | 1.41 billion | 6 |
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, sdr in Zambia?
- Sdr allocation, sdr in Zambia was 1.41 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Zambia rank for sdr allocation, sdr?
- Zambia ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.8%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.