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Zambia: Concessional debt

6.23percent · 2025-39.4% since 2015

Concessional debt to total external debt stocks. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Zambia from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20256.232
20246.209
20236.41
20226.511
20217.144
20206.473
20196.012
20186.63
20176.496
20168.63
201510.286
201412.087
201316.578
201215.94
201117.022
201018.833
200919.957
200822.193
200720.299
200621.945
200557.31
200448.137
200349.194
200246.146
200144.075
200041.602
199938.943
199832.414
199731.676
199628.953
199526.242
199423.487
199319.169
199216.908
199115.297
199012.178
198912.549
198814.64
198714.169
198613.536
198514.157
198413.997
198315.062
198214.509
198114.663
198016.862
197915.057
197816.722
197715.072
197616.761
197515.416
197417.999
197312.487
19726.712
19714.263
19702.895

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World Bank (2026). Concessional debt. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-concessional-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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