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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Zambia 2020

The national debt increased in Zambia

In 2020 Zambia public debt was 22,250 million euros25,394 million dollars, has increased 1,4862,147 million since 2019.

This amount means that the debt in 2020 reached 140.21% of Zambia GDP, a 40.48 percentage point rise from 2019, when it was 99.73% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Zambia debt. It has risen since 2010 in global debt terms, when it was 2,886 million euros 3,830 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 18.9%.

According to the last data point published, Zambia per capita debt in 2020 was 1,176 euros1,342 dollars per inhabitant. In 2019 it was 1,133 euros 1,269 dollars, afterwards rising by 43 euros73 dollars, and if we again check 2010 we can see that then the debt per person was 207 euros275 dollars .

The position of Zambia, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2020 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 180 in the list of debt to GDP and 59 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
202022,25025,394140.21%€1,176$1,342
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