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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Zambia 2021

National debt fell in Zambia

In 2021 Zambia public debt was 21,455 million euros25,393 million dollars, has decreased 7951 million since 2020.

This amount means that the debt in 2021 reached 119.14% of Zambia GDP, a 21.07 percentage point fall from 2020, when it was 140.21% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Zambia debt. It has risen since 2011 in global debt terms, when it was 3,507 million euros 4,880 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 20.81%.

According to the last data point published, Zambia per capita debt in 2021 was 1,102 euros1,304 dollars per inhabitant. In 2020 it was 1,176 euros 1,342 dollars, afterwards dropping by 74 euros 38dollars, and if we again check 2011 we can see that then the debt per person was 244 euros340 dollars .

The position of Zambia, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2021 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 175 in the list of debt to GDP and 54 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
202121,45525,393119.14%€1,102$1,304
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