04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Zambia
Zambia: 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans was 75.00 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Zambia, 2004–2023
Source: OECD.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 75.00 million for 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 476.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Zambia peaked at 543.00 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.00 million, in 2011.
That places Zambia 92nd out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 543.00 million | — |
| 2005 | 126.00 million | -76.8% |
| 2006 | 7.00 million | -94.4% |
| 2007 | 9.00 million | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 8.00 million | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 9.00 million | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 9.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.00 million | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 4.00 million | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 13.00 million | +225.0% |
| 2014 | 44.00 million | +238.5% |
| 2015 | 74.00 million | +68.2% |
| 2016 | 116.00 million | +56.8% |
| 2017 | 128.00 million | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 122.00 million | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 122.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 124.00 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 116.00 million | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 79.00 million | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 75.00 million | -5.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 75.00 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 366.50 million, 20% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 75.00 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 244.00 million, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.00 million | 7.00 million | 543.00 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 63.50 million | 3.00 million | 128.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.50 million | 75.00 million | 124.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 89 Mauritania 85.00 million compare
- 90 Montenegro 84.00 million compare
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 84.00 million compare
- 93 Syria 72.00 million compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 68.00 million compare
- 95 Venezuela 67.00 million compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Zambia?
- 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Zambia was 75.00 million in 2023, according to OECD.
- What is the highest 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 543.00 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.00 million in 2011.
- How does Zambia rank for 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans?
- Zambia ranks 92nd out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 476.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD, published as part of 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aid loans cover Official Development Assistance (ODA) loans. ODA loans are concessional loans provided by the official sector to countries and territories on the DAC List of ODA Recipients.