How does Zambia rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?

Zambia ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2020.

Where does this Zambia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia

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

Zambia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

0 SDR per US$ of GDP

World rank

117th

of 159 countries

All-time high

0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1980

All-time low

0 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1995

Years of data

1965–2020

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1965–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia is 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

That places Zambia 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1965 to 2020.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.0074 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0103 SDR per US$ of GDP	+39.7%
1967	0.0095 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1968	0.0049 SDR per US$ of GDP	-48.9%
1969	0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP	-31.4%
1970	0.0038 SDR per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1971	0.0049 SDR per US$ of GDP	+27.2%
1972	0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
1973	0.0076 SDR per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1974	0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1975	0.0082 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1976	0.0071 SDR per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1977	0.0091 SDR per US$ of GDP	+27.7%
1978	0.0124 SDR per US$ of GDP	+36.8%
1979	0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP	+102.8%
1980	0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1981	0.0185 SDR per US$ of GDP	-28.4%
1982	0.0232 SDR per US$ of GDP	+25.6%
1983	0.0238 SDR per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1984	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	-99.0%
1985	0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP	+71.4%
1986	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP	+45.3%
1987	0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1988	0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP	+76.4%
1989	0.0013 SDR per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1990	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	+33.1%
1991	0.0016 SDR per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1995	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1996	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1997	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1998	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1999	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2000	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2001	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2002	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2003	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2004	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2005	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2006	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2007	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2008	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2009	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2010	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2011	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2012	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2013	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2014	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2015	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2016	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2017	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2018	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2019	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
2020	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	—

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0071 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0103 SDR per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0093 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0038 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0096 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0002 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP	7
2000s	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	0 SDR per US$ of GDP	1

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117 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
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117 Lesotho 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
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117 Namibia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
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117 Norway 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
117 New Zealand 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
117 Rwanda 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
117 Solomon Islands 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
117 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
117 San Marino 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
117 South Sudan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
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117 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
117 Timor-Leste 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
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More financial sector data for Zambia

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2025)
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia?: Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0258 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Zambia rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Zambia ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Zambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gold reserves at market value (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.

Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 7,551 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Gold reserves at market value (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.