Zambia - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Zambia was 13.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 13.43 in 2020, while its lowest value was -20.92 in 1986.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | -9.97 |
| 1979 | 2.35 |
| 1980 | -13.48 |
| 1981 | -18.61 |
| 1982 | -14.03 |
| 1983 | -8.18 |
| 1984 | -5.35 |
| 1985 | -17.33 |
| 1986 | -20.92 |
| 1987 | -10.80 |
| 1988 | -7.90 |
| 1989 | -5.47 |
| 1990 | -18.09 |
| 1991 | -9.05 |
| 1997 | -4.23 |
| 1998 | -16.12 |
| 1999 | -11.35 |
| 2000 | -18.40 |
| 2001 | -18.00 |
| 2002 | -15.81 |
| 2003 | -13.53 |
| 2004 | -7.15 |
| 2005 | -2.78 |
| 2006 | 4.64 |
| 2007 | -1.24 |
| 2008 | -3.33 |
| 2009 | 5.95 |
| 2010 | 7.53 |
| 2011 | 4.66 |
| 2012 | 5.38 |
| 2013 | -0.58 |
| 2014 | -1.43 |
| 2015 | -3.61 |
| 2016 | -4.55 |
| 2017 | -1.68 |
| 2018 | -1.30 |
| 2019 | 0.60 |
| 2020 | 13.43 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments