18_International debt securities, short term in Zambia
Zambia: 18_International debt securities, short term was 1.25 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
18_International debt securities, short term in Zambia, 2012–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 1.25 billion for 18_international debt securities, short term in 2026. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in Zambia peaked at 1.25 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
Zambia ranks 76th of 154 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.
18_International debt securities, short term in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 750.00 million | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 1.00 billion | — |
| 2025 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2026 | 1.25 billion | — |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1.25 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.50 million, 833.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020s | 428.57 million | 0 | 1.25 billion | 7 |
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 18_international debt securities, short term in Zambia?
- 18_international debt securities, short term in Zambia was 1.25 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Zambia rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
- Zambia ranks 76th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.