Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP

2010 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP

  • Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP was reported at -1.3 % in Dec 2023.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.7 % for Dec 2022.
  • Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.9 % from Dec 2010 to 2023, with 14 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5.7 % in 2015 and a record low of -1.3 % in 2023.
  • Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of Nominal GDP: Annual.

CEIC calculates annual Foreign Portfolio Investment as % of Nominal GDP from annual Foreign Portfolio Investment and annual Nominal GDP. Bank of Zambia provides Foreign Portfolio Investment in USD. Zambia Statistics Agency provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008.

View Zambia's Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP from 2010 to 2023 in the chart:

Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP

What was Zambia's Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP in 2023?

Zambia Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP was reported at -1.3 % in Dec 2023. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-1.3 2023 -0.7 2022 -1.3 2023 5.7 2015 % yearly 2010 - 2023

Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -0.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Argentina (%) 0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Australia (%) 10.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1988 - Sep 2025
Austria (%) 7.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (%) 20.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Bangladesh (%) -0.0 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
Belarus (%) -0.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) 16.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (%) 0.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Botswana (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (%) 1.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Canada (%) 9.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 3.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (%) 0.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Colombia (%) 5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Croatia (%) -1.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) -4.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (%) 7.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Denmark (%) 1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Egypt (%) -0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Estonia (%) 2.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 4.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
France (%) 11.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 0.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 6.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Ghana (%) -0.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (%) 5.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 8.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (%) 6.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) -0.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
India (%) -0.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2009 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (%) -1.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Iran (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (%) 85.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Israel (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Italy (%) 1.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) -0.1 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Japan (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) -8.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 0.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 0.4 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
South Korea (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (%) 2.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 0.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Laos (%) -1.8 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Latvia (%) -0.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) -1.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Lithuania (%) -0.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 212.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) -9.7 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (%) -1.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Malawi (%) -1.2 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Malaysia (%) -2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 9.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (%) 31.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) -0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 11.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) -0.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Morocco (%) 8.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (%) 0.0 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 9.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (%) 12.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1995 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (%) -8.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2025
Norway (%) 1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Oman (%) -0.2 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Pakistan (%) -0.1 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 2.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (%) 2.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) -0.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 0.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Poland (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (%) 6.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (%) -3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (%) 6.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 2.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Serbia (%) -0.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 5.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (%) -1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
South Africa (%) 3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (%) 7.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) -1.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Sweden (%) 3.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (%) -5.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Taiwan (%) 2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Thailand (%) -1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Tunisia (%) -2.5 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Turkey (%) 2.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Ukraine (%) 0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
United Kingdom (%) 2.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025

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Zambia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.5 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -864.009 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 2015 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,298.242 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 2015 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.9 2023 yearly 2014 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZMK bn) 365.988 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZMK bn) 791.787 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZMK bn) 349.147 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.533 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 49.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,346.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 20.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 2,102.805 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 990.841 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,147.460 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,297.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 3.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 231,680.704 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 129,125.506 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 7.236 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7.161 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 140.724 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 250.530 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1992 - Oct 2025
Import Value Index (2015=100) 89.425 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 107.241 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 168.638 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 69.648 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -32.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 17.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.0 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 221.8 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.2 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -56.778 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.3 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -7.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -49.528 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 23,890.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.593 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -31,493.988 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.5 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 127.254 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 3,026.554 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 8,185.124 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 15.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 26.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,067.0 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.4 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,807.158 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 16.5 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,984.8 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 16.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 3,588.534 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 19.28 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 12.46 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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