Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
2010 - 2023 | Monthly | NA | CEIC Data
Key information about Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
- Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 3.7 Months of Import in Nov 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.7 in the previous month
- Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Nov 2023
- The data reached an all-time high of 5.2 in Sep 2015 and a record low of 1.9 in Nov 2018
CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Gross International Reserves and monthly imports. The Bank of Zambia provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Zambia Statistics Agency provides Imports in local currency. Bank of Zambia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions
View Zambia's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Jan 2010 to Nov 2023 in the chart:
What was Zambia's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Nov 2023?
Zambia Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 3.7 Months of Import in Nov 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.7 in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7 Nov 2023 | 3.7 Oct 2023 | 1.9 Nov 2018 | 5.2 Sep 2015 | NA | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (NA) | 7.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Algeria (NA) | 15.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (NA) | 3.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2023 |
| Armenia (NA) | 2.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Australia (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
| Austria (NA) | 0.2 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (NA) | 9.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Bahrain (NA) | 2.0 2022 | yearly | 1966 - 2022 |
| Bangladesh (NA) | 2.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jan 2024 |
| Belarus (NA) | 1.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Belgium (NA) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Bolivia (NA) | 0.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) | 6.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Botswana (NA) | 8.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
| Brazil (NA) | 15.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Brunei (NA) | 4.5 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
| Bulgaria (NA) | 8.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Cambodia (NA) | 6.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jun 2013 - Mar 2023 |
| Canada (NA) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Chile (NA) | 6.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| China (NA) | 14.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Colombia (NA) | 11.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2024 |
| Croatia (NA) | 8.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (NA) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Czech Republic (NA) | 7.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Denmark (NA) | 7.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Ecuador (NA) | 1.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Egypt (NA) | 4.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
| Estonia (NA) | 1.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| European Union (NA) | 1.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Finland (NA) | 1.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| France (NA) | 0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Georgia (NA) | 3.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Germany (NA) | 0.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
| Ghana (NA) | 2.3 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
| Greece (NA) | 0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) | 9.3 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 2000 - May 2023 |
| Hungary (NA) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Iceland (NA) | 8.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| India (NA) | 9.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2023 |
| Indonesia (NA) | 7.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2024 |
| Ireland (NA) | 0.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Israel (NA) | 26.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Italy (NA) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Japan (NA) | 20.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Jordan (NA) | 7.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jan 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (NA) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Kenya (NA) | 3.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| South Korea (NA) | 7.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Mar 2024 |
| Kosovo (NA) | 2.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Kuwait (NA) | 13.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (NA) | 1.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Laos (NA) | 1.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Latvia (NA) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Lebanon (NA) | 12.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (NA) | 1.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Luxembourg (NA) | 0.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (NA) | 25.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| North Macedonia (NA) | 4.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Malawi (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (NA) | 6.3 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1990 - May 2023 |
| Malta (NA) | 1.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Mauritius (NA) | 13.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2024 |
| Mexico (NA) | 3.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Moldova (NA) | 7.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2023 |
| Mongolia (NA) | 6.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Montenegro (NA) | 3.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Morocco (NA) | 2.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Mozambique (NA) | 4.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Myanmar (NA) | 6.0 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2021 |
| Nepal (NA) | 12.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Netherlands (NA) | 0.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| New Zealand (NA) | 4.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Nigeria (NA) | 8.9 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2023 |
| Norway (NA) | 10.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Oman (NA) | 4.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Pakistan (NA) | 2.5 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (NA) | 1.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jan 2024 |
| Panama (NA) | 5.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Paraguay (NA) | 7.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Peru (NA) | 17.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Feb 2024 |
| Philippines (NA) | 9.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Feb 2024 |
| Poland (NA) | 5.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Portugal (NA) | 0.6 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Qatar (NA) | 15.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2024 |
| Romania (NA) | 5.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Russia (NA) | 19.1 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (NA) | 23.4 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
| Serbia (NA) | 7.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Singapore (NA) | 10.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Slovakia (NA) | 0.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Slovenia (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| South Africa (NA) | 6.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Spain (NA) | 1.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jan 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (NA) | 3.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Feb 2024 |
| Sudan (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (NA) | 2.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Switzerland (NA) | 23.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Syria (NA) | 9.8 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - 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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