Zambia

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 21,264.5 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Real GDP Growth (%) 3.3 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2017
GDP per Capita (USD) 1,375.334 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 23.4 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 10,764.187 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 50.7 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 3,140.921 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 14.8 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Investment: % of GDP (%) 42.8 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 8,168.519 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 20,901.831 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Gross Savings Rate (%) 34.5 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 4,588.540 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,671.730 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.844 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 85.992 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 1.4 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 2,243,149.000 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Gold Production (kg) 3,993.000 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Silver Production (Metric Ton) 1.300 2019 yearly 1986 - 2019
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.5 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -350.234 Feb 2023 monthly Nov 2015 - Feb 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 696.737 Feb 2023 monthly Nov 2015 - Feb 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 45.5 2021 yearly 2014 - 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZMK bn) 247.077 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZMK bn) 491.200 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZMK bn) 219.308 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Population (Person mn) 18.4 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 36.0 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Employed Persons (Person) 3,164,748.000 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Unemployment Rate (%) 12.50 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Monthly Earnings (USD) 211 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 1.51 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 23.469 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit) 45,277 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 2,161.000 Dec 2019 semiannually Dec 2005 - Dec 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 1,094.000 Dec 2019 semiannually Dec 2005 - Dec 2019
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%) 19.0 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2023
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%) -24.566 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 7.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 13.740 2027 yearly 2000 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn) 142.1 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,132.8 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 5.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 3,079.668 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 3,715.743 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 789.689 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 789.7 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 37.7 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 138,347.277 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 47,065.588 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 6.815 Jan 2022 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2022
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 17.806 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 157.804 Feb 2023 monthly Nov 1998 - Feb 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 128.326 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 1992 - Feb 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -14.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 13.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 11.9 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 117.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.9 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -40.079 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.4 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -0.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -78.554 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 7,898.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.8 2021 yearly 2011 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.132 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -30,240.007 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2022
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 144.549 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,388.712 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 6,421.959 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2023
M2 Growth (%) 25.5 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 11.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,008.0 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.7 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,134.546 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2022
Total Deposits Growth (%) 30.1 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2022
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 5,435.7 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.0 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 2,902.186 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2022
Total Loans Growth (%) 17.78 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2022
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 12.27 2020 yearly 1965 - 2020
Banking Statistics Last Frequency Range
Liquid Assets Ratio (%) 43.5 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2022
Capital Adequacy Ratio (%) 22.8 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2022
Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates Last Frequency Range
Bank Lending Rate (% pa) 25.250 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2023
Exchange Rate against USD (USD/ZMW) 19.408 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2023
Policy Rate (% pa) 9.25 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2023
Short Term Interest Rate (% pa) 10.00 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2023
Long Term Interest Rate (% pa) 27.60 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 2007 - Feb 2023
Real Effective Exchange Rate (2005=100) 104.1 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2023
Short Term Government Bond Yield (% pa) 10.00 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2023
Energy Last Frequency Range
Electricity Production (GWh) 17,584 2021 yearly 1971 - 2021
Tourism Last Frequency Range
Tourism Revenue (USD mn) 820 2019 yearly 1997 - 2019
Tourism Revenue Growth (%) 10.5 2019 yearly 1998 - 2019
Financial Market Last Frequency Range
Equity Market Index (02Jan1997=100) 8,018.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2018 - Apr 2023
Market Capitalization: % of GDP (%) 25.6 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
Market Capitalization (USD mn) 2,709.869 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2020
Transport and Telecommunications Last Frequency Range
Registered Motor Vehicles (Unit th) 370.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Number of Subscriber Fixed Line (Unit) 65,913.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person) 20,247,111.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Teledensity: Fixed Line (Number) 0.338 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Teledensity: Mobile (Number) 103.975 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Exports: ICT Goods (USD th) 3,367.084 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) 3,563.369 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Television (USD th) 171.675 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: ICT Goods (USD th) 187,125.018 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) 123,467.319 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Television (USD th) 28,980.282 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
ZM: Railways: Goods Transported (Ton-km mn) 297.000 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017

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