Policy Implementation (PO) in Zambia
Zambia: Policy Implementation (PO) was 164.87 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Policy Implementation (PO) in Zambia, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for policy implementation (po) in Zambia is 164.87, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 64.9% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, policy implementation (po) in Zambia peaked at 164.87 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
That places Zambia 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Policy Implementation (PO) 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 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 164.87 | +64.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 164.87 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 108.69, 1.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 164.87 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.41, 1.5× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 107.21 | 100 | 164.87 | 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 policy implementation (po) in Zambia?
- Policy implementation (po) in Zambia was 164.87 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest policy implementation (po) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 164.87 in 2018.
- What is the lowest policy implementation (po) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Zambia rank for policy implementation (po)?
- Zambia ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is policy implementation (po) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Policy Implementation (PO) (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).