Financial Sector in Zambia

439 indicators covering financial sector for Zambia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF 5.01 % change on previous year 2025 up 215.1% 87th
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre 4,257 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 40.6% 153rd
Reserve assets, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 1.32 billion 2024 up 370.2% 39th
Net errors and omissions, Net (credits less debits), Adjusted using -1.57 billion 2024 down 3,234.6% 169th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -2.18 billion 2024 down 43.6% 130th
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) 945.21 million 2024 up 217.8% 68th
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -556.47 million 2024 up 29.9% 128th
Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue 13.89 billion 2024 up 21.5% 109th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -487.39 million 2024 down 25.8% 112th
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) 1.30 billion 2024 down 19.9% 56th
Goods, Credit/Revenue 11.37 billion 2024 up 11.2% 96th
Primary income, Credit/Revenue 96.12 million 2024 up 1,517.1% 157th
Services, Credit/Revenue 1.38 billion 2024 up 62.2% 126th
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets -668.81 million 2024 down 120.3% 174th
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 0.2% 2024 down 71.1% 92nd
Secondary income, Credit/Revenue 1.04 billion 2024 up 198.8% 117th
Reserve assets, Monetary gold 438.67 million US dollar 2025 75th
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) 10,132 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 down 67.5% 161st
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) 1.34 billion 2024 up 2,518.3% 13th
Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue 1.34 billion 2024 up 2,518.3% 24th
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits 2.21 billion US dollar 2025 up 24.7% 69th
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 13.24 million 2024 up 163.9% 132nd
Other investment, Trade credits and advances 38.67 million US dollar 2025 down 95.0% 125th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets -139.02 million 2024 up 85.8% 180th
Other investment, Loans, Deposit taking corporations, except the 0.0167 US dollar 2025 down 100.0% 138th
International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF 7.68 billion 2024 down 70.2% 123rd
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) 4,254 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 40.5% 152nd
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 1,387 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 down 37.9% 155th
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 2,669 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 236.5% 93rd
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central 76.7% 2021 down 6.4% 137th
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations 2,108 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 49.6% 138th
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 14.91 billion current US$ 2025 up 368.1% 69th
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 51.6% 2025 up 280.3% 37th
Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 52.38 million 2024 up 54.2% 101st
Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 96.04 million 2024 up 4,539.2% 94th
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 2,672 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 236.9% 89th
Real effective exchange rate index 83.31 2010 = 100 2025 down 3.9% 87th
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) 26.13 million US dollar 2025 down 96.6% 120th
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations 20.19 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 328.4% 101st
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations 146.85 billion 2008 up 18.1% 21st
Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP 0.8% 2019 down 6.3% 99th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 7.0% 2025 down 63.6% 65th
Broad Money 223.14 billion Domestic currency 2025 up 372.1% 99th
Securities issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2025 5th
Deposits (including electronic money) in Non-financial corporations 0 Domestic currency 2025 15th
Currency issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2021 10th
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP 20.0% 2021 up 581.6% 58th
Life insurance premium volume to GDP 0.5% 2019 up 68.8% 88th
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) 26.09 million US dollar 2025 up 629.7% 109th
Bank concentration 65.9% 2021 up 24.3% 106th
Bank Z-score 8.86 2021 down 0.8% 133rd
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding 49.0% 2021 up 29.3% 44th
Bank noninterest income to total income 29.1% 2021 down 35.1% 122nd
Bank cost to income ratio 57.2% 2021 down 15.1% 71st
Bank return on assets 4.3% 2021 up 37.6% 9th
Bank return on assets 2.7% 2021 up 39.4% 16th
Bank return on equity 46.4% 2021 up 51.5% 2nd
Bank return on equity 28.7% 2021 up 53.5% 5th
Bank overhead costs to total assets 6.0% 2021 down 23.6% 8th
Other investment, Loans, Deposit taking corporations, except the 17.00 million US dollar 2014 down 77.3% 98th