Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1239 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0.1239 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 44.5% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.2878 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Zambia ranks 93rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.1921 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.1756 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1397 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1279 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1917 SDR per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2878 SDR per US$ of GDP | +50.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1592 SDR per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0843 SDR per US$ of GDP | -47.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0708 SDR per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0549 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0579 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0362 SDR per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0308 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0433 SDR per US$ of GDP | +64.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0416 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0305 SDR per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0368 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0206 SDR per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0813 SDR per US$ of GDP | +295.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0351 SDR per US$ of GDP | -56.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0278 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0234 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 0.043 SDR per US$ of GDP | +83.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0398 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0428 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0502 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0394 SDR per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0431 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0412 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0139 SDR per US$ of GDP | -66.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 SDR per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0522 SDR per US$ of GDP | +436.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0357 SDR per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0939 SDR per US$ of GDP | +163.3% |
| 2003 | 0.034 SDR per US$ of GDP | -63.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0349 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.047 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0375 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0491 SDR per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0397 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0787 SDR per US$ of GDP | +98.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0671 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0645 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0776 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0622 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0783 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1008 SDR per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0835 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0565 SDR per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0429 SDR per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0449 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0461 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.089 SDR per US$ of GDP | +93.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0765 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0858 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1239 SDR per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1654 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1279 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1921 SDR per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0852 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2878 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0371 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0206 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0813 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0502 SDR per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0503 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.034 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0939 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0678 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0429 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1008 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0843 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0461 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1239 SDR per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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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 reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.1239 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2878 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Zambia rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 93rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.