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Zambia: Net debt (IMF)

75.65percent · 2025+30.4% since 2015

Gross debt minus financial assets corresponding to debt instruments. These financial assets are: monetary gold and SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts receivable. In some countries the reported net debt can deviate from this definition on the basis of available information and national fiscal accounting practices. Annual figures for Zambia from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202575.651
2024113.5
2023122.541
202298.051
2021109.455
2020137.885
2019100.989
201878.606
201763.747
201657.896
201558.029
201429.642
201321.256
201219.555
201116.422
201015.95
200916.466
200816.28
200717.59
200621.611
200513.093
200419.262
200323.921
200221.737
200121.893
200028.889

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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