Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Zambia
Zambia: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 436.64 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Zambia, 1965–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Zambia stood at 436.64 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Zambia peaked at 601.26 units per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
That places Zambia 11th out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0323 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0354 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0746 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0601 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0668 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0813 units per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1216 units per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0863 units per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0941 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0999 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1036 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1601 units per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1984 units per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3066 units per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3864 units per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1986 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | +173.4% |
| 1987 | 1.34 units per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1988 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | +67.9% |
| 1990 | 3.64 units per US$ of GDP | +65.6% |
| 1991 | 7.74 units per US$ of GDP | +112.7% |
| 1993 | 33.98 units per US$ of GDP | +338.8% |
| 1994 | 52.24 units per US$ of GDP | +53.7% |
| 1995 | 75.94 units per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 1996 | 118.35 units per US$ of GDP | +55.8% |
| 1997 | 119.97 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 192.16 units per US$ of GDP | +60.2% |
| 1999 | 259.94 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 459.14 units per US$ of GDP | +76.6% |
| 2001 | 431.72 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 530.94 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 557.28 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 601.26 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 430.83 units per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 388.95 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 467.43 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 436.64 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 436.64 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.36 units per US$ of GDP, 32.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 436.64 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.68 units per US$ of GDP, 20.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +338.8% | 7.74 units per US$ of GDP | 33.98 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0778 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1216 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7161 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0999 units per US$ of GDP | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 96 units per US$ of GDP | 3.64 units per US$ of GDP | 259.94 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 478.24 units per US$ of GDP | 388.95 units per US$ of GDP | 601.26 units per US$ of GDP | 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Zambia?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Zambia was 436.64 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 601.26 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Zambia rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Zambia ranks 11th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.