Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Zambia
Zambia: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -668.81 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Zambia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Zambia recorded -668.81 million for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,023.8% on the previous year and down 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Zambia peaked at 5.18 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -668.81 million, in 2024.
Zambia ranks 174th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 519.81 million | — |
| 2006 | 1.13 billion | +116.9% |
| 2007 | 1.61 billion | +43.2% |
| 2008 | 453.41 million | -71.9% |
| 2009 | 1.98 billion | +336.4% |
| 2010 | 2.71 billion | +36.9% |
| 2011 | 2.30 billion | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 5.18 billion | +125.1% |
| 2013 | 2.17 billion | -58.1% |
| 2014 | 3.30 billion | +51.9% |
| 2015 | 3.60 billion | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 857.10 million | -76.2% |
| 2017 | 1.76 billion | +105.8% |
| 2018 | 1.59 billion | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 531.25 million | -66.6% |
| 2020 | 2.94 billion | +453.7% |
| 2021 | 4.60 billion | +56.4% |
| 2022 | 1.93 billion | -58.1% |
| 2023 | -59.52 million | -103.1% |
| 2024 | -668.81 million | +1023.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 billion | 453.41 million | 1.98 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.40 billion | 531.25 million | 5.18 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 billion | -668.81 million | 4.60 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 171 Kenya -543.54 million compare
- 172 Cameroon -585.35 million compare
- 173 Montenegro -629.46 million compare
- 175 Sudan -741.11 million compare
- 176 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -749.36 million compare
- 177 Cayman Islands -1.02 billion compare
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 other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Zambia?
- Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Zambia was -668.81 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.18 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -668.81 million in 2024.
- How does Zambia rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Zambia ranks 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.