Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 21.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Zambia is 21.44 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 258.3% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 417.02 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -72.4 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Zambia 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -16.52 % change on previous year | -461.9% |
| 1968 | 11.17 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 1969 | 89.2 % change on previous year | +698.6% |
| 1970 | 35.62 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1971 | -54.74 % change on previous year | -253.7% |
| 1972 | -32.94 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1973 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1974 | -20.27 % change on previous year | -466.5% |
| 1975 | -13.88 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1976 | -42.61 % change on previous year | +207.0% |
| 1977 | -28.67 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1978 | -37.31 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 108.44 % change on previous year | -390.7% |
| 1980 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1981 | -46.05 % change on previous year | -637.9% |
| 1982 | 15.66 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1983 | 36.07 % change on previous year | +130.4% |
| 1984 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1985 | 229.46 % change on previous year | +3588.2% |
| 1986 | -68.45 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1987 | 33.44 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 1988 | 29.84 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1989 | -11.2 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1990 | 53.51 % change on previous year | -577.6% |
| 1991 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1994 | 31.18 % change on previous year | -733.5% |
| 1995 | -22.88 % change on previous year | -173.4% |
| 1996 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1997 | 14.95 % change on previous year | +79.1% |
| 1998 | -72.4 % change on previous year | -584.2% |
| 1999 | -32.17 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2000 | 417.02 % change on previous year | -1396.2% |
| 2001 | -45.71 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2002 | 268.79 % change on previous year | -688.0% |
| 2003 | -51.33 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2004 | 20.84 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 2005 | 89.33 % change on previous year | +328.6% |
| 2006 | 23.35 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2007 | 45.58 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2008 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2009 | 13.59 % change on previous year | +345.2% |
| 2010 | 19.17 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 2011 | 16.55 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 42.6 % change on previous year | +157.5% |
| 2013 | -14.19 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2014 | 29.8 % change on previous year | -309.9% |
| 2015 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2016 | -18.71 % change on previous year | -647.5% |
| 2017 | -16.16 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2018 | -23.16 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 2019 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 2020 | -21.96 % change on previous year | +360.5% |
| 2021 | 26.75 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 2022 | 13.82 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2023 | -13.54 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 2024 | 21.44 % change on previous year | -258.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.11 % change on previous year | -16.52 % change on previous year | 89.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | -8.08 % change on previous year | -54.74 % change on previous year | 108.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.35 % change on previous year | -68.45 % change on previous year | 229.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.05 % change on previous year | -72.4 % change on previous year | 53.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 78.45 % change on previous year | -51.33 % change on previous year | 417.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -23.16 % change on previous year | 42.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3 % change on previous year | -21.96 % change on previous year | 26.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe 22.89 % change on previous year compare
- 36 El Salvador 22.4 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Montenegro 21.48 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Comoros 21.16 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20.93 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Honduras 20.45 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Zambia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,869 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2020)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.08 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 147.13 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Zambia was 21.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 417.02 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.4 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Zambia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.