Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2021-12-31
Zambia's government debt stands at 71.41% as of 2021-12-31, down from 103.54% in 2020. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2021 (21 observations).
In 2021, Zambia's government debt was 71.41%, down from 103.54% in 2020.
In 2020, Zambia's government debt was 103.54%, up from 61.93% in 2019.
In 2019, Zambia's government debt was 61.93%, up from 59.71% in 2018.
In 2018, Zambia's government debt was 59.71%, up from 52.28% in 2017.
In 2017, Zambia's government debt was 52.28%, up from 46.43% in 2016.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 71.41% | -32.13% |
| 2020 | 103.54% | +41.61% |
| 2019 | 61.93% | +2.22% |
| 2018 | 59.71% | +7.43% |
| 2017 | 52.28% | +5.85% |
| 2016 | 46.43% | -2.97% |
| 2015 | 49.41% | +5.01% |
| 2014 | 44.4% | +20.17% |
| 2013 | 24.22% | +0.7351% |
| 2012 | 23.49% | +5.44% |
| 2011 | 18.05% | +0.7284% |
| 2010 | 17.32% | -143.91% |
| 1998 | 161.23% | +11.16% |
| 1997 | 150.07% | -25.86% |
| 1996 | 175.93% | +20.66% |
| 1995 | 155.28% | +6.07% |
| 1994 | 149.21% | -12.58% |
| 1993 | 161.79% | -2.91% |
| 1992 | 164.7% | -112.83% |
| 1991 | 277.53% | +33.15% |
| 1990 | 244.38% | — |
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Zambia's government debt is 71.41% as of 2021-12-31, compared with 103.54% in 2020. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 277.53% (1991); the lowest is 17.32% (2010), across data from 1990 to 2021.
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