Independence and Accountability (IA) in Zambia
Zambia: Independence and Accountability (IA) was 106.5 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Independence and Accountability (IA) in Zambia, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for independence and accountability (ia) in Zambia is 106.5, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, independence and accountability (ia) in Zambia peaked at 106.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
Zambia ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 102.53 | 100.86 | 106.5 | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Zambia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,869 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2020)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.08 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 147.13 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is independence and accountability (ia) in Zambia?
- Independence and accountability (ia) in Zambia was 106.5 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 106.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Zambia rank for independence and accountability (ia)?
- Zambia ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is independence and accountability (ia) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).