12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Zambia
Zambia: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 1.31 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Zambia, 1990–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Zambia is 1.31 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Zambia peaked at 1.59 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.00 million, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 101st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 293.00 million | — |
| 1991 | 255.00 million | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 271.00 million | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 231.00 million | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 150.00 million | -35.1% |
| 1995 | 174.00 million | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 137.00 million | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 269.00 million | +96.4% |
| 1998 | 156.00 million | -42.0% |
| 1999 | 64.00 million | -59.0% |
| 2000 | 60.00 million | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 83.00 million | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 63.00 million | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 64.00 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 81.00 million | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 105.00 million | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 273.00 million | +160.0% |
| 2007 | 254.00 million | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 546.00 million | +115.0% |
| 2009 | 415.00 million | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 373.00 million | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 725.00 million | +94.4% |
| 2012 | 650.00 million | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 960.08 million | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 686.01 million | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 799.90 million | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 712.62 million | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 843.02 million | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 736.77 million | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 772.34 million | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 661.55 million | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 436.64 million | -34.0% |
| 2022 | 1.13 billion | +159.4% |
| 2023 | 1.59 billion | +40.4% |
| 2024 | 1.50 billion | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 1.31 billion | -12.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1.31 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 627.61 million, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1.31 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 134.89 million, 9.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200.00 million | 64.00 million | 293.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 194.40 million | 60.00 million | 546.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 725.88 million | 373.00 million | 960.08 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 billion | 436.64 million | 1.59 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Zambia?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Zambia was 1.31 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.00 million in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
- Zambia ranks 101st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.