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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Zambia 2019

The national debt increased in Zambia

In 2019 Zambia public debt was 20,764 million euros23,247 million dollars, has increased 2,8332,061 million since 2018.

This amount means that the debt in 2019 reached 99.73% of Zambia GDP, a 19.21 percentage point rise from 2018, when it was 80.52% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Zambia debt. It has risen since 2009 in global debt terms, when it was 2,258 million euros 3,146 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 20.52%.

According to the last data point published, Zambia per capita debt in 2019 was 1,133 euros1,269 dollars per inhabitant. In 2018 it was 1,009 euros 1,192 dollars, afterwards rising by 124 euros77 dollars, and if we again check 2009 we can see that then the debt per person was 167 euros233 dollars .

The position of Zambia, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2019 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 176 in the list of debt to GDP and 60 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Zambia. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Zambia in economy of Zambia.

Zambia: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
201920,76423,24799.73%€1,133$1,269
201817,93121,18680.52%€1,009$1,192
201715,19417,15966.32%€881$995
201611,66612,90961.58%€698$772
201512,59413,97465.78%€777$862
20147,3809,80736.13%€469$624
20135,7187,59427.08%€375$498
20125,0456,48625.43%€341$439
20113,5074,88020.81%€244$340
20102,8863,83018.90%€207$275
20092,2583,14620.52%€167$233
20082,3383,43819.19%€178$262
20072,2493,08221.92%€177$242
20062,5423,19125.01%€205$258
20055,0686,30975.75%€421$524
20046,5008,082129.91%€554$689
20036,9127,817159.46%€605$684
20028,0007,560180.24%€718$679
20019,0848,136210.24%€836$749
200010,1709,397260.96%€961$888
Zambia: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Zambia: Evolution of debt in millions