Integrity of the Monetary Policymaking Body (IA) in Zambia
Zambia: Integrity of the Monetary Policymaking Body (IA) was 86.16 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Integrity of the Monetary Policymaking Body (IA) in Zambia, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) in Zambia is 86.16, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) in Zambia peaked at 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 86.16, in 2016.
That places Zambia 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Integrity of the Monetary Policymaking Body (IA) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.16 | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 86.16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 86.16 | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 86.16 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100, 86% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 86.16 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.95, 87% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 95.39 | 86.16 | 100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) in Zambia?
- Integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) in Zambia was 86.16 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.16 in 2016.
- How does Zambia rank for integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia)?
- Zambia ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is integrity of the monetary policymaking body (ia) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Integrity of the Monetary Policymaking Body (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).