Total assets, flow in Zambia
Zambia: Total assets, flow was 4.86 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total assets, flow in Zambia, 1966–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total assets, flow in Zambia is 4.86 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 10,031.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assets, flow in Zambia peaked at 4.86 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -135.81 billion current LCU, in 2005.
That places Zambia 2nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total assets, flow in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 37.45 million current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 23.60 million current LCU | -37.0% |
| 1968 | 32.97 million current LCU | +39.7% |
| 1969 | 66.92 million current LCU | +103.0% |
| 1970 | 97.28 million current LCU | +45.4% |
| 1971 | 13.73 million current LCU | -85.9% |
| 1972 | -12.22 million current LCU | -189.0% |
| 1973 | 53.04 million current LCU | -534.0% |
| 1974 | 45.74 million current LCU | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 251.59 million current LCU | +450.0% |
| 1976 | 184.41 million current LCU | -26.7% |
| 1977 | 253.15 million current LCU | +37.3% |
| 1978 | -405.10 million current LCU | -260.0% |
| 1979 | 262.50 million current LCU | -164.8% |
| 1980 | 99.23 million current LCU | -62.2% |
| 1981 | 63.14 million current LCU | -36.4% |
| 1982 | 505.03 million current LCU | +699.8% |
| 1983 | -44.71 million current LCU | -108.9% |
| 1984 | -366.92 million current LCU | +720.7% |
| 1985 | -1.68 billion current LCU | +358.8% |
| 1986 | -4.77 billion current LCU | +183.1% |
| 1987 | 3.78 billion current LCU | -179.2% |
| 1988 | 10.03 billion current LCU | +165.5% |
| 1989 | 5.95 billion current LCU | -40.6% |
| 1990 | 11.12 billion current LCU | +86.7% |
| 1991 | 54.38 billion current LCU | +389.1% |
| 1994 | 357.97 billion current LCU | +558.3% |
| 1995 | 506.68 billion current LCU | +41.5% |
| 1996 | 138.73 billion current LCU | -72.6% |
| 1997 | 51.46 billion current LCU | -62.9% |
| 1998 | 477.12 billion current LCU | +827.1% |
| 1999 | 353.64 billion current LCU | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 1.58 trillion current LCU | +347.9% |
| 2001 | 48.02 billion current LCU | -97.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | +2157.9% |
| 2003 | 210.99 billion current LCU | -80.5% |
| 2004 | 2.16 trillion current LCU | +925.7% |
| 2005 | -135.81 billion current LCU | -106.3% |
| 2006 | 3.05 trillion current LCU | -2343.0% |
| 2007 | 2.20 trillion current LCU | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 3.20 trillion current LCU | +45.2% |
| 2009 | 1.57 trillion current LCU | -51.0% |
| 2010 | 4.49 trillion current LCU | +186.5% |
| 2011 | 4.86 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 4.86 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 135.33 billion current LCU, 35.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 4.86 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.66 billion current LCU, 51.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total assets, flow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2343.0% | -135.81 billion current LCU | 3.05 trillion current LCU |
| 2002 | +2157.9% | 48.02 billion current LCU | 1.08 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.23 million current LCU | 23.60 million current LCU | 66.92 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 74.41 million current LCU | -405.10 million current LCU | 262.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 billion current LCU | -4.77 billion current LCU | 10.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 243.89 billion current LCU | 11.12 billion current LCU | 506.68 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.50 trillion current LCU | -135.81 billion current LCU | 3.20 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 trillion current LCU | 4.49 trillion current LCU | 4.86 trillion current LCU | 2 |
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 total assets, flow in Zambia?
- Total assets, flow in Zambia was 4.86 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest total assets, flow recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest total assets, flow recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -135.81 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Zambia rank for total assets, flow?
- Zambia ranks 2nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total assets, flow rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,031.0%. 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 Total assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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