Gold reserves at market value in Zambia
Zambia: Gold reserves at market value was 0 SDR in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
0 SDR
World rank
126th
of 173 countries
All-time high
100.30 million SDR
in 1980
All-time low
0 SDR
in 1995
Years of data
53
1965β2020
Gold reserves at market value in Zambia, 1965β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0 SDR for gold reserves at market value in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Zambia peaked at 100.30 million SDR in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR, in 1995.
That places Zambia 126th out of 173 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.50 million SDR | 6.44 million SDR | 12.78 million SDR | 5 |
| 1970s | 25.27 million SDR | 6.84 million SDR | 84.34 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.64 million SDR | 629,049 SDR | 100.30 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 million SDR | 0 SDR | 5.68 million SDR | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 123 Comoros, Union of the 1.85 million SDR compare
- 124 Kenya 1.79 million SDR compare
- 125 Burundi 1.49 million SDR compare
- 126 Armenia, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Bahamas, The 0 SDR compare
- 126 Belize 0 SDR
- 126 Barbados 0 SDR compare
- 126 Central African Republic 0 SDR compare
- 126 Canada 0 SDR compare
- 126 Cameroon 0 SDR compare
- 126 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 SDR compare
- 126 Congo, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Cabo Verde 0 SDR compare
- 126 Costa Rica 0 SDR compare
- 126 Cuba 0 SDR compare
- 126 Cayman Islands 0 SDR
- 126 Eritrea, The State of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Gabon 0 SDR compare
- 126 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Croatia 0 SDR compare
- 126 Israel 0 SDR compare
- 126 Jamaica 0 SDR compare
- 126 Kosovo, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Liberia 0 SDR
- 126 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0 SDR compare
- 126 Maldives 0 SDR compare
- 126 Montenegro 0 SDR compare
- 126 Namibia 0 SDR compare
- 126 Nicaragua 0 SDR compare
- 126 Norway 0 SDR compare
- 126 New Zealand 0 SDR compare
- 126 Rwanda 0 SDR compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 0 SDR compare
- 126 Sierra Leone 0 SDR compare
- 126 San Marino, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 South Sudan, Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Chad 0 SDR compare
- 126 Turkmenistan 0 SDR compare
- 126 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Uganda 0 SDR compare
- 126 Vietnam 0 SDR compare
- 126 West Bank and Gaza 0 SDR compare
- 126 Yemen Arab Republic 0 SDR compare
- 126 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of 0 SDR compare
- 126 Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of 0 SDR compare
More financial sector data for Zambia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,869 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.08 billion SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.29 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Zambia?
- Gold reserves at market value in Zambia was 0 SDR in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.30 million SDR in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR in 1995.
- How does Zambia rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Zambia ranks 126th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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