Net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia

Zambia: Net domestic credit to government, flow was -343.68 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-343.68 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 118.6%
World rank
45th
of 49 countries
All-time high
4.66 trillion current LCU
in 2002
All-time low
-2.33 trillion current LCU
in 2005
Years of data
17
1995–2011

Net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia, 1995–2011

-2.0T02.0T4.0T1995200320111995: 92.0B current LCU1996: 20.8B current LCU1997: 51.7B current LCU1998: 416.5B current LCU1999: 112.0B current LCU2000: 259.0B current LCU2001: 896.0B current LCU2002: 4.7T current LCU2003: -168.1B current LCU2004: 511.1B current LCU2005: -2.3T current LCU2006: -2.1T current LCU2007: -724.8B current LCU2008: 210.5B current LCU2009: 1.8T current LCU2010: 1.9T current LCU2011: -343.7B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia is -343.68 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 118.6% on the previous year and down 138.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia peaked at 4.66 trillion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, -2.33 trillion current LCU, in 2005.

That places Zambia 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU) in Zambia, 1995 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1995 92.00 billion current LCU
1996 20.76 billion current LCU -77.4%
1997 51.70 billion current LCU +149.1%
1998 416.54 billion current LCU +705.7%
1999 112.00 billion current LCU -73.1%
2000 259.00 billion current LCU +131.2%
2001 896.00 billion current LCU +245.9%
2002 4.66 trillion current LCU +420.0%
2003 -168.09 billion current LCU -103.6%
2004 511.09 billion current LCU -404.1%
2005 -2.33 trillion current LCU -556.8%
2006 -2.11 trillion current LCU -9.6%
2007 -724.84 billion current LCU -65.7%
2008 210.45 billion current LCU -129.0%
2009 1.81 trillion current LCU +761.6%
2010 1.85 trillion current LCU +2.1%
2011 -343.68 billion current LCU -118.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 138.60 billion current LCU 20.76 billion current LCU 416.54 billion current LCU 5
2000s 301.04 billion current LCU -2.33 trillion current LCU 4.66 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 754.30 billion current LCU -343.68 billion current LCU 1.85 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 42 Sierra Leone -18.81 billion current LCU compare
  2. 43 Rwanda -92.97 billion current LCU compare
  3. 44 Cameroon -213.71 billion current LCU compare
  4. 46 Congo -413.93 billion current LCU compare
  5. 47 Gabon -432.39 billion current LCU compare
  6. 48 Angola -783.67 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia?
Net domestic credit to government, flow in Zambia was -343.68 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 4.66 trillion current LCU in 2002.
What is the lowest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.33 trillion current LCU in 2005.
How does Zambia rank for net domestic credit to government, flow?
Zambia ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is net domestic credit to government, flow rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 138.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,436 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.