Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Zambia's current account (value) stands at -1.58B as of 2025-12-31, down from -1.12B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1978 to 2025 (43 observations).
In 2025, Zambia's current account (value) was -1.58B, down from -1.12B in 2024.
In 2024, Zambia's current account (value) was -1.12B, down from -837.68M in 2023.
In 2023, Zambia's current account (value) was -837.68M, down from 1.09B in 2022.
In 2022, Zambia's current account (value) was 1.09B, down from 2.63B in 2021.
In 2021, Zambia's current account (value) was 2.63B, up from 2.14B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -1.58B | -461.31M |
| 2024 | -1.12B | -278.45M |
| 2023 | -837.68M | -1.93B |
| 2022 | 1.09B | -1.54B |
| 2021 | 2.63B | +490.94M |
| 2020 | 2.14B | +2.00B |
| 2019 | 140.71M | +483.07M |
| 2018 | -342.36M | +92.65M |
| 2017 | -435.01M | +518.96M |
| 2016 | -953.96M | -186.31M |
| 2015 | -767.65M | -380.32M |
| 2014 | -387.33M | -225.85M |
| 2013 | -161.48M | -1.53B |
| 2012 | 1.37B | +279.01M |
| 2011 | 1.09B | -432.28M |
| 2010 | 1.53B | +612.52M |
| 2009 | 912.56M | +1.51B |
| 2008 | -596.54M | -422.51M |
| 2007 | -174.03M | -766.55M |
| 2006 | 592.52M | +824.56M |
| 2005 | -232.04M | +212.69M |
| 2004 | -444.73M | +218.49M |
| 2003 | -663.22M | +3,005 |
| 2002 | -663.22M | +73.81M |
| 2001 | -737.03M | -74.58M |
| 2000 | -662.45M | -276.05M |
| 1999 | -386.40M | +184.00M |
| 1998 | -570.40M | -388.40M |
| 1997 | -182.00M | +123.70M |
| 1991 | -305.70M | +288.70M |
| 1990 | -594.40M | -375.80M |
| 1989 | -218.60M | +74.60M |
| 1988 | -293.20M | -48.00M |
| 1987 | -245.20M | +102.40M |
| 1986 | -347.60M | +47.70M |
| 1985 | -395.30M | -248.70M |
| 1984 | -146.60M | +116.40M |
| 1983 | -263.00M | +297.60M |
| 1982 | -560.60M | +160.00M |
| 1981 | -720.60M | -204.30M |
| 1980 | -516.30M | -594.30M |
| 1979 | 78.00M | +358.60M |
| 1978 | -280.60M | — |
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Zambia's current account (value) is -1.58B as of 2025-12-31, compared with -1.12B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 2.63B (2021); the lowest is -1.58B (2025), across data from 1978 to 2025.
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