Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves
2010 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves
- Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 3.0 USD bn in Nov 2023, compared with 2.9 USD bn in the previous month
- Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Nov 2023
- The data reached an all-time high of 3.9 USD bn in Jul 2015 and a record low of 1.2 USD bn in Feb 2021
The Bank of Zambia provides Gross International Reserves in USD.
Further information about Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves
- In the latest reports, Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 3.7 Months of Import in Nov 2023.
- Its Money Supply M2 increased 5.9 USD bn YoY in Nov 2023.
- Zambia Domestic Credit reached 5.7 USD bn in Nov 2023, representing an increased of 40.7 % YoY.
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 4.4 % in Sep 2023, compared with the ratio of 4.4 % in the previous month.
View Zambia's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Jan 2010 to Nov 2023 in the chart:
What was Zambia's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Nov 2023?
Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 3.0 USD bn in Nov 2023, compared with 2.9 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,033.9 Nov 2023 | 2,888.9 Oct 2023 | 1,156.4 Feb 2021 | 3,936.9 Jul 2015 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 5,649.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2024 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 64,574.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Feb 2024 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 21,364.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 3,282.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 34,170.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Mar 2024 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 3,485.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 12,623.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 3,154.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Nov 2023 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 26,152.4 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1972 - May 2023 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 3,138.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 8,200.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 372.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 8,758.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 5,165.9 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2021 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 323,140.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 3,161.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2023 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 36,539.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 15,643.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jul 2023 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 89,875.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 41,619.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2024 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,245,657.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Mar 2024 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 54,561.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 28,293.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 229.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 141,307.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 81,077.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 3,379.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 28,824.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 2,065.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 297,397.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 7,987.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 30,167.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 3,994.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 37,028.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2024 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 3,368.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 4,041.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 425,016.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 41,344.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 5,777.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| India (USD mn) | 554,152.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1989 - Feb 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 126,427.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 5,043.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 202,179.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 49,741.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 8.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 1962 - Feb 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 1,163,521.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 13,561.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 13,901.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 7,340.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 395,420.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,093.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 41,142.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Jan 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,499.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 1,782.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Sep 2023 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 3,839.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 14,738.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jun 1990 - Feb 2023 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 4,106.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 188.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 28,451.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Feb 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 4,248.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 413.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 104,000.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 948.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Feb 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 5,968.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 1960 - Feb 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 191,899.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 5,387.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 4,293.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 1,246.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 31,975.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 3,600.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1984 - Jan 2024 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 7,704.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1950 - Mar 2021 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 12,413.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 7,010.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 15,974.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 32,360.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2023 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 73,487.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 16,138.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 11,992.2 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Oct 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 504.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2024 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 8,144.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1969 - Feb 2024 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 9,333.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 67,982.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 89,027.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2024 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 169,896.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 5,371.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 43,406.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Feb 2024 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 65,735.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 396,186.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 406,940.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 24,376.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 353,887.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 8,127.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 1,138.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 46,773.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 62,470.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Feb 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 4,482.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jul 1960 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 41,970.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 771,212.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 16,221.1 Jun 2011 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.5 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,235.192 Dec 2023 | monthly | Nov 2015 - Dec 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 3,736.627 Dec 2023 | monthly | Nov 2015 - Dec 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 45.5 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZMK bn) | 247.121 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZMK bn) | 496.854 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ZMK bn) | 234.442 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.533 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -137.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 687.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -4.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,710.822 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,186.716 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 905.677 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 824.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 35.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 263,152.229 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 119,354.130 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 6.815 Jan 2022 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 13.253 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 147.345 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1998 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 142.124 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 39.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -231.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 11.9 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 27.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | -3.9 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -85.358 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 4.4 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -0.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -85.167 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 24,216.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 39.8 2021 | yearly | 2011 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.607 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -27,613.340 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.4 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 134.908 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 2,336.513 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 5,822.535 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 22.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 26.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,033.9 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.7 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 7,523.390 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 27.5 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 5,463.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 39.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,041.003 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 38.13 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 10.21 2022 | yearly | 1965 - 2022 |
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