14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0.1103 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.1103 units per US$ of GDP for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.1274 units per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
Zambia ranks 72nd 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.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -85.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +1084.8% |
| 2007 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +59.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | +243.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0226 units per US$ of GDP | +186.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0571 units per US$ of GDP | +187.9% |
| 2015 | 0.083 units per US$ of GDP | +45.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1061 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1274 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1155 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0814 units per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0912 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0915 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1064 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1033 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0977 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1103 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1084.8% | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2011 | +243.1% | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0623 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1274 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0912 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1103 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 69 United States Virgin Islands 0.115 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Mongolia 0.113 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Bulgaria 0.1113 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Malaysia 0.1092 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Poland 0.1092 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Serbia 0.1082 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0.1103 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1274 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Zambia rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 72nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ GDP (current US$)
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.