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Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: October 2021

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Country Subject Descriptor Units Scale Country/Series-specific Notes 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Zambia Gross domestic product, constant prices National currency Billions

139.688 141.701 137.422 138.803 140.392 142.253 144.296 146.381 148.508
Zambia Gross domestic product, constant prices Percent change

4.035 1.441 -3.020 1.005 1.145 1.325 1.437 1.445 1.453
Zambia Gross domestic product, current prices National currency Billions

275.175 300.449 354.396 456.107 514.979 578.214 635.322 700.156 769.227
Zambia Gross domestic product, current prices U.S. dollars Billions

26.312 23.309 19.319 21.699 23.967 24.499 25.245 26.543 28.024
Zambia Gross domestic product, current prices Purchasing power parity; international dollars Billions

62.565 64.602 63.406 66.351 68.958 71.534 74.216 76.923 79.658
Zambia Gross domestic product, deflator Index

196.992 212.029 257.889 328.600 366.814 406.470 440.290 478.311 517.971
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices National currency Units

7,859.571 7,734.375 7,277.946 7,134.208 7,004.556 6,891.082 6,787.534 6,686.502 6,587.751
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices Purchasing power parity; 2017 international dollar Units

3,438.080 3,383.314 3,183.655 3,120.778 3,064.063 3,014.425 2,969.129 2,924.934 2,881.737
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, current prices National currency Units

15,482.727 16,399.145 18,768.995 23,443.025 25,693.706 28,010.159 29,884.841 31,982.277 34,122.646
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, current prices U.S. dollars Units

1,480.420 1,272.238 1,023.163 1,115.272 1,195.777 1,186.787 1,187.483 1,212.436 1,243.117
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, current prices Purchasing power parity; international dollars Units

3,520.210 3,526.107 3,358.006 3,410.305 3,440.487 3,465.290 3,491.016 3,513.759 3,533.602
Zambia Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) share of world total Percent

0.048 0.048 0.048 0.046 0.044 0.043 0.042 0.042 0.041
Zambia Implied PPP conversion rate National currency per current international dollar

4.398 4.651 5.589 6.874 7.468 8.083 8.560 9.102 9.657
Zambia Total investment Percent of GDP

39.402 40.243 36.281 32.988 32.246 31.958 31.456 31.207 30.989
Zambia Gross national savings Percent of GDP

38.104 40.805 46.655 46.505 47.171 48.730 47.697 45.262 44.178
Zambia Inflation, average consumer prices Index

209.427 228.591 264.555 324.873 387.249 437.398 479.607 517.016 553.207
Zambia Inflation, average consumer prices Percent change

6.993 9.151 15.733 22.800 19.200 12.950 9.650 7.800 7.000
Zambia Inflation, end of period consumer prices Index

217.073 242.471 289.025 356.079 410.203 454.095 493.147 527.667 564.604
Zambia Inflation, end of period consumer prices Percent change

7.900 11.700 19.200 23.200 15.200 10.700 8.600 7.000 7.000
Zambia Volume of imports of goods and services Percent change

6.365 -13.991 -19.718 -7.738 3.594 3.493 3.693 12.576 7.942
Zambia Volume of Imports of goods Percent change

6.365 -13.991 -19.718 -7.738 3.594 3.493 3.693 12.576 7.942
Zambia Volume of exports of goods and services Percent change

5.354 -11.730 9.157 -8.514 11.106 8.018 5.006 8.221 8.914
Zambia Volume of exports of goods Percent change

5.354 -11.730 9.157 -8.514 11.106 8.018 5.006 8.221 8.914
Zambia Population Persons Millions

17.773 18.321 18.882 19.456 20.043 20.643 21.259 21.892 22.543
Zambia General government revenue National currency Billions

53.450 61.331 67.437 89.349 97.801 111.336 123.055 137.109 150.369
Zambia General government revenue Percent of GDP

19.424 20.413 19.029 19.589 18.991 19.255 19.369 19.583 19.548
Zambia General government total expenditure National currency Billions

76.189 89.595 113.208 128.252 137.746 151.294 156.836 160.353 160.472
Zambia General government total expenditure Percent of GDP

27.688 29.820 31.944 28.119 26.748 26.166 24.686 22.902 20.862
Zambia General government net lending/borrowing National currency Billions

-22.740 -28.264 -45.771 -38.903 -39.945 -39.959 -33.781 -23.244 -10.103
Zambia General government net lending/borrowing Percent of GDP

-8.264 -9.407 -12.915 -8.529 -7.757 -6.911 -5.317 -3.320 -1.313
Zambia General government primary net lending/borrowing National currency Billions

-9.761 -7.502 -26.008 -17.568 -11.409 -0.316 12.824 28.775 44.354
Zambia General government primary net lending/borrowing Percent of GDP

-3.547 -2.497 -7.339 -3.852 -2.215 -0.055 2.019 4.110 5.766
Zambia General government net debt National currency Billions

214.084 285.548 449.074 453.678 543.135 624.250 693.563 746.261 784.843
Zambia General government net debt Percent of GDP

77.799 95.041 126.715 99.467 105.467 107.962 109.167 106.585 102.030
Zambia General government gross debt National currency Billions

221.126 292.590 456.115 460.720 550.177 631.292 700.604 753.302 791.885
Zambia General government gross debt Percent of GDP

80.358 97.384 128.702 101.011 106.835 109.180 110.276 107.591 102.946
Zambia Gross domestic product corresponding to fiscal year, current prices National currency Billions

275.175 300.449 354.396 456.107 514.979 578.214 635.322 700.156 769.227
Zambia Current account balance U.S. dollars Billions

-0.341 0.131 2.004 2.933 3.577 4.109 4.100 3.731 3.696
Zambia Current account balance Percent of GDP

-1.298 0.561 10.375 13.517 14.925 16.772 16.240 14.055 13.188
Country Subject Descriptor Units Scale Country/Series-specific Notes 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Estimates Start After
Zambia Gross domestic product, constant prices National currency Billions Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2020 National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2010 Chain-weighted: No Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 139.688 141.701 137.422 138.803 140.392 142.253 144.296 146.381 148.508 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product, constant prices Percent change See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency). 4.035 1.441 -3.020 1.005 1.145 1.325 1.437 1.445 1.453 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product, current prices National currency Billions Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2020 National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2010 Chain-weighted: No Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 275.175 300.449 354.396 456.107 514.979 578.214 635.322 700.156 769.227 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product, current prices U.S. dollars Billions See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency). 26.312 23.309 19.319 21.699 23.967 24.499 25.245 26.543 28.024 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product, current prices Purchasing power parity; international dollars Billions See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency). 62.565 64.602 63.406 66.351 68.958 71.534 74.216 76.923 79.658 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product, deflator Index See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency) Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency). 196.992 212.029 257.889 328.600 366.814 406.470 440.290 478.311 517.971 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices National currency Units See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency) Population (Persons). 7,859.571 7,734.375 7,277.946 7,134.208 7,004.556 6,891.082 6,787.534 6,686.502 6,587.751 2019
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices Purchasing power parity; 2017 international dollar Units See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency) Population (Persons). 3,438.080 3,383.314 3,183.655 3,120.778 3,064.063 3,014.425 2,969.129 2,924.934 2,881.737 2019
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, current prices National currency Units See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Population (Persons). 15,482.727 16,399.145 18,768.995 23,443.025 25,693.706 28,010.159 29,884.841 31,982.277 34,122.646 2019
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, current prices U.S. dollars Units See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Population (Persons). 1,480.420 1,272.238 1,023.163 1,115.272 1,195.777 1,186.787 1,187.483 1,212.436 1,243.117 2019
Zambia Gross domestic product per capita, current prices Purchasing power parity; international dollars Units See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Population (Persons). 3,520.210 3,526.107 3,358.006 3,410.305 3,440.487 3,465.290 3,491.016 3,513.759 3,533.602 2019
Zambia Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) share of world total Percent See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency). 0.048 0.048 0.048 0.046 0.044 0.043 0.042 0.042 0.041 2020
Zambia Implied PPP conversion rate National currency per current international dollar See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency). 4.398 4.651 5.589 6.874 7.468 8.083 8.560 9.102 9.657 2020
Zambia Total investment Percent of GDP Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2020 National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2010 Chain-weighted: No Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 39.402 40.243 36.281 32.988 32.246 31.958 31.456 31.207 30.989 2020
Zambia Gross national savings Percent of GDP Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2020 National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2010 Chain-weighted: No Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 38.104 40.805 46.655 46.505 47.171 48.730 47.697 45.262 44.178 2020
Zambia Inflation, average consumer prices Index Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2020 Harmonized prices: No Frequency of source data: Monthly Base year: 2010. The CPI level data is provided by the authorities Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 209.427 228.591 264.555 324.873 387.249 437.398 479.607 517.016 553.207 2020
Zambia Inflation, average consumer prices Percent change See notes for: Inflation, average consumer prices (Index). 6.993 9.151 15.733 22.800 19.200 12.950 9.650 7.800 7.000 2020
Zambia Inflation, end of period consumer prices Index Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2020 Harmonized prices: No Frequency of source data: Monthly Base year: 2010. The CPI level data is provided by the authorities Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 217.073 242.471 289.025 356.079 410.203 454.095 493.147 527.667 564.604 2020
Zambia Inflation, end of period consumer prices Percent change See notes for: Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Index). 7.900 11.700 19.200 23.200 15.200 10.700 8.600 7.000 7.000 2020
Zambia Volume of imports of goods and services Percent change Source: Central Bank. Values from BOP, volumes and prices are staff estimates. Latest actual data: 2019 Base year: 2005 Methodology used to derive volumes: Staff estimates. Deflated by WEO prices. Formula used to derive volumes: Other Chain-weighted: No Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB) Valuation of imports: Free on board (FOB) Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 6.365 -13.991 -19.718 -7.738 3.594 3.493 3.693 12.576 7.942 2019
Zambia Volume of Imports of goods Percent change Source: Central Bank. Values from BOP, volumes and prices are staff estimates. Latest actual data: 2019 Base year: 2005 Methodology used to derive volumes: Staff estimates. Deflated by WEO prices. Formula used to derive volumes: Other Chain-weighted: No Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB) Valuation of imports: Free on board (FOB) Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 6.365 -13.991 -19.718 -7.738 3.594 3.493 3.693 12.576 7.942 2019
Zambia Volume of exports of goods and services Percent change Source: Central Bank. Values from BOP, volumes and prices are staff estimates. Latest actual data: 2019 Base year: 2005 Methodology used to derive volumes: Staff estimates. Deflated by WEO prices. Formula used to derive volumes: Other Chain-weighted: No Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB) Valuation of imports: Free on board (FOB) Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 5.354 -11.730 9.157 -8.514 11.106 8.018 5.006 8.221 8.914 2019
Zambia Volume of exports of goods Percent change Source: Central Bank. Values from BOP, volumes and prices are staff estimates. Latest actual data: 2019 Base year: 2005 Methodology used to derive volumes: Staff estimates. Deflated by WEO prices. Formula used to derive volumes: Other Chain-weighted: No Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB) Valuation of imports: Free on board (FOB) Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 5.354 -11.730 9.157 -8.514 11.106 8.018 5.006 8.221 8.914 2019
Zambia Population Persons Millions Source: International Financial Institution Latest actual data: 2019 Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 17.773 18.321 18.882 19.456 20.043 20.643 21.259 21.892 22.543 2019
Zambia General government revenue National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 53.450 61.331 67.437 89.349 97.801 111.336 123.055 137.109 150.369 2020
Zambia General government revenue Percent of GDP See notes for: General government revenue (National currency). 19.424 20.413 19.029 19.589 18.991 19.255 19.369 19.583 19.548 2020
Zambia General government total expenditure National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 76.189 89.595 113.208 128.252 137.746 151.294 156.836 160.353 160.472 2020
Zambia General government total expenditure Percent of GDP See notes for: General government total expenditure (National currency). 27.688 29.820 31.944 28.119 26.748 26.166 24.686 22.902 20.862 2020
Zambia General government net lending/borrowing National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 -22.740 -28.264 -45.771 -38.903 -39.945 -39.959 -33.781 -23.244 -10.103 2020
Zambia General government net lending/borrowing Percent of GDP See notes for: General government net lending/borrowing (National currency). -8.264 -9.407 -12.915 -8.529 -7.757 -6.911 -5.317 -3.320 -1.313 2020
Zambia General government primary net lending/borrowing National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 -9.761 -7.502 -26.008 -17.568 -11.409 -0.316 12.824 28.775 44.354 2020
Zambia General government primary net lending/borrowing Percent of GDP See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency). -3.547 -2.497 -7.339 -3.852 -2.215 -0.055 2.019 4.110 5.766 2020
Zambia General government net debt National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 214.084 285.548 449.074 453.678 543.135 624.250 693.563 746.261 784.843 2020
Zambia General government net debt Percent of GDP See notes for: General government net debt (National currency). 77.799 95.041 126.715 99.467 105.467 107.962 109.167 106.585 102.030 2020
Zambia General government gross debt National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 221.126 292.590 456.115 460.720 550.177 631.292 700.604 753.302 791.885 2020
Zambia General government gross debt Percent of GDP See notes for: General government gross debt (National currency). 80.358 97.384 128.702 101.011 106.835 109.180 110.276 107.591 102.946 2020
Zambia Gross domestic product corresponding to fiscal year, current prices National currency Billions Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury Latest actual data: 2020 Fiscal assumptions: Staff estimates. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Securities Other than Shares; Loans Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 275.175 300.449 354.396 456.107 514.979 578.214 635.322 700.156 769.227 2020
Zambia Current account balance U.S. dollars Billions Source: Central Bank Latest actual data: 2019 BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6) Primary domestic currency: Zambian kwacha Data last updated: 08/2021 -0.341 0.131 2.004 2.933 3.577 4.109 4.100 3.731 3.696 2019
Zambia Current account balance Percent of GDP See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars). -1.298 0.561 10.375 13.517 14.925 16.772 16.240 14.055 13.188 2019
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