PPG, official creditors in Zambia

Zambia: PPG, official creditors was 576.86 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
576.86 million NFL, US$
Change on year
up 325.9%
World rank
27th
of 122 countries
All-time high
1.24 billion NFL, US$
in 2020
All-time low
-14.36 million NFL, US$
in 1998
Years of data
55
1970–2024

PPG, official creditors in Zambia, 1970–2024

0500.0M1.0B197019972024

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 576.86 million NFL, US$ for ppg, official creditors in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 325.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Zambia peaked at 1.24 billion NFL, US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -14.36 million NFL, US$, in 1998.

Zambia ranks 27th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 104.71 million NFL, US$ 16.03 million NFL, US$ 304.79 million NFL, US$ 10
1980s 162.01 million NFL, US$ 72.65 million NFL, US$ 274.01 million NFL, US$ 10
1990s 112.30 million NFL, US$ -14.36 million NFL, US$ 151.07 million NFL, US$ 10
2000s 86.42 million NFL, US$ -3.36 million NFL, US$ 173.03 million NFL, US$ 10
2010s 573.78 million NFL, US$ 173.73 million NFL, US$ 1.23 billion NFL, US$ 10
2020s 623.71 million NFL, US$ 135.46 million NFL, US$ 1.24 billion NFL, US$ 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 24 Senegal 710.70 million NFL, US$ compare
  2. 25 Kazakhstan 632.03 million NFL, US$ compare
  3. 26 Maldives 609.24 million NFL, US$ compare
  4. 28 Paraguay 575.04 million NFL, US$ compare
  5. 29 Democratic Republic of Congo 556.48 million NFL, US$ compare
  6. 30 North Macedonia 551.31 million NFL, US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, official creditors in Zambia?
Ppg, official creditors in Zambia was 576.86 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 billion NFL, US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -14.36 million NFL, US$ in 1998.
How does Zambia rank for ppg, official creditors?
Zambia ranks 27th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,417 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.