Vanuatu vs Zambia: Net foreign assets

Vanuatu
95.78 billion current LCU
in 2024
Zambia
85.43 billion current LCU
in 2025
Vanuatu rank
106th
Zambia rank
107th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Zambia
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B196519952025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 95.78 billion current LCU against 85.43 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 10.35 billion current LCU.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 107th of 187 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.33 billion current LCU -344,795 current LCU 3.33 billion current LCU Vanuatu
1980s 9.96 billion current LCU -6.87 million current LCU 9.97 billion current LCU Vanuatu
1990s 22.74 billion current LCU 19.37 million current LCU 22.72 billion current LCU Vanuatu
2000s 30.28 billion current LCU 736.46 million current LCU 29.55 billion current LCU Vanuatu
2010s 31.26 billion current LCU 17.76 billion current LCU 13.50 billion current LCU Vanuatu
2020s 85.87 billion current LCU 53.12 billion current LCU 32.76 billion current LCU Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Vanuatu or Zambia?
Vanuatu, at 95.78 billion current LCU against 85.43 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Vanuatu and Zambia?
10.35 billion current LCU, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zambia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Vanuatu and Zambia rank globally for net foreign assets?
Vanuatu ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 107th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 9,033 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.