Financial soundness indicators in Zambia
Zambia: Financial soundness indicators was 5.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Financial soundness indicators in Zambia, 2007–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 5.0% for financial soundness indicators in 2022.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Zambia peaked at 12.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.2%, in 2009.
That places Zambia 9th out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | -8.2% | 12.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.3% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 1.8% | 5.1% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financial soundness indicators in Zambia?
- Financial soundness indicators in Zambia was 5.0% in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.2% in 2009.
- How does Zambia rank for financial soundness indicators?
- Zambia ranks 9th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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