Uganda vs Zambia: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets

Uganda
5.03 trillion
in 2008
Zambia
4.98 trillion
in 2008
Uganda rank
19th
Zambia rank
20th

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.03 trillion against 4.98 trillion in Zambia, a difference of 41.15 billion.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 20th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.15 million 175.11 million 171.97 million Zambia
1970s 1.29 million -58.28 million 59.57 million Uganda
1980s -1.31 billion -3.23 billion 1.91 billion Uganda
1990s 317.85 billion 46.75 billion 271.10 billion Uganda
2000s 2.82 trillion 272.37 billion 2.54 trillion Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Uganda or Zambia?
Uganda, at 5.03 trillion against 4.98 trillion in Zambia as of 2008.
What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Uganda and Zambia?
41.15 billion, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
Uganda ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 20th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,519 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.