07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita in Zambia

Zambia: 07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita was 60.2 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
60.2 units per person
Change on year
up 130.9%
World rank
36th
of 187 countries
All-time high
135.25 units per person
in 1996
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
36
1990–2025

07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita in Zambia, 1990–2025

0501001501990200720251990: 114.1 units per person1991: 108.2 units per person1992: 107.3 units per person1993: 101.7 units per person1994: 92 units per person1995: 97.9 units per person1996: 135.3 units per person1997: 126.6 units per person1998: 118.8 units per person1999: 119 units per person2000: 114.7 units per person2001: 106.6 units per person2002: 91.5 units per person2003: 93.3 units per person2004: 75.3 units per person2005: 73.7 units per person2006: 2.6 units per person2007: 3.3 units per person2008: 6.9 units per person2009: 6.9 units per person2010: 23.9 units per person2011: 28.1 units per person2012: 28 units per person2013: 25.4 units per person2014: 24.3 units per person2015: 19.1 units per person2016: 15.1 units per person2017: 10.4 units per person2018: 7.1 units per person2019: 3.2 units per person2020: 0.79 units per person2021: 0.133 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 9.1 units per person2024: 26.1 units per person2025: 60.2 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita in Zambia stood at 60.2 units per person.

That represents a change of up 130.9% on the previous year and up 215.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita in Zambia peaked at 135.25 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2022.

Zambia ranks 36th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for 07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita in Zambia, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 114.08 units per person
1991 108.23 units per person -5.1%
1992 107.27 units per person -0.9%
1993 101.73 units per person -5.2%
1994 92 units per person -9.6%
1995 97.9 units per person +6.4%
1996 135.25 units per person +38.1%
1997 126.64 units per person -6.4%
1998 118.82 units per person -6.2%
1999 118.97 units per person +0.1%
2000 114.74 units per person -3.6%
2001 106.64 units per person -7.1%
2002 91.52 units per person -14.2%
2003 93.25 units per person +1.9%
2004 75.33 units per person -19.2%
2005 73.65 units per person -2.2%
2006 2.61 units per person -96.5%
2007 3.31 units per person +26.5%
2008 6.95 units per person +110.2%
2009 6.87 units per person -1.1%
2010 23.91 units per person +247.9%
2011 28.13 units per person +17.7%
2012 28.01 units per person -0.5%
2013 25.43 units per person -9.2%
2014 24.28 units per person -4.5%
2015 19.06 units per person -21.5%
2016 15.1 units per person -20.8%
2017 10.35 units per person -31.4%
2018 7.13 units per person -31.1%
2019 3.22 units per person -54.8%
2020 0.7903 units per person -75.5%
2021 0.133 units per person -83.2%
2022 0 units per person -100.0%
2023 9.08 units per person
2024 26.07 units per person +187.1%
2025 60.2 units per person +130.9%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 60.2 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.24 units per person, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 60.2 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.41 units per person, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +247.9% 6.87 units per person 23.91 units per person
2024 +187.1% 9.08 units per person 26.07 units per person
2025 +130.9% 26.07 units per person 60.2 units per person
2008 +110.2% 3.31 units per person 6.95 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 112.09 units per person 92 units per person 135.25 units per person 10
2000s 57.49 units per person 2.61 units per person 114.74 units per person 10
2010s 18.46 units per person 3.22 units per person 28.13 units per person 10
2020s 16.05 units per person 0 units per person 60.2 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 33 Tunisia 71.19 units per person compare
  2. 34 Kenya 69.79 units per person compare
  3. 35 Benin 64.28 units per person compare
  4. 37 Armenia 56.03 units per person compare
  5. 38 Gambia 55.36 units per person compare
  6. 39 Rwanda 55.34 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita in Zambia?
07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita in Zambia was 60.2 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 135.25 units per person in 1996.
What is the lowest 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2022.
How does Zambia rank for 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita?
Zambia ranks 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is 07_multilateral loans, imf, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
07_Multilateral loans, IMF, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,706 data points, 1990–2025
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07_Multilateral loans, IMF divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.