25_SDR holdings in Zambia
Zambia: 25_SDR holdings was 2.74 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings in Zambia, 1990–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 2.74 billion for 25_sdr holdings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.1% on the previous year and up 456.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Zambia peaked at 2.74 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Zambia 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 million | 0 | 10.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.39 million | 139,722 | 71.04 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 489.77 million | 235.47 million | 643.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 billion | 177.11 million | 2.74 billion | 6 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings in Zambia?
- 25_sdr holdings in Zambia was 2.74 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for 25_sdr holdings?
- Zambia ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 456.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.