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Zambia: Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

21.74percent · 2024+194.3% since 2014

Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts. Annual figures for Zambia from 1978 to 2024.

19802024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202421.743
202329.61
202221.847
202112.062
20208.491
201910.108
20186.211
20179.835
201610.167
20158.977
20147.388
20136.452
20127.807
20115.592
201014.265
20099.094
200811.449
200710.493
20069.272
20058.247
20046.492
20036.946
20028.003
200113.104
20008.556
199911.899
199834.151
199720.325
1991106.045
1990103.765
1989108.642
1988115.014
1987127.351
1986140.351
198577.22
198445.77
198349.765
198260.002
198152.225
198036.081
197942.467
197868.274

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World Bank (2026). Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-short-term-debt-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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