Official transfers, current and capital in Zambia

Zambia: Official transfers, current and capital was 265.24 million Credit, current US$ in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
265.24 million Credit, current US$
Change on year
down 31.5%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2.84 billion Credit, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
265.24 million Credit, current US$
in 2011
Years of data
7
2005–2011

Official transfers, current and capital in Zambia, 2005–2011

01.0B2.0B3.0B2005200820112005: 2.7B Credit, current US$2006: 2.8B Credit, current US$2007: 525.4M Credit, current US$2008: 551.1M Credit, current US$2009: 541.6M Credit, current US$2010: 387.1M Credit, current US$2011: 265.2M Credit, current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in Credit, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for official transfers, current and capital in Zambia is 265.24 million Credit, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.

Zambia ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.43 billion Credit, current US$ 525.39 million Credit, current US$ 2.84 billion Credit, current US$ 5
2010s 326.16 million Credit, current US$ 265.24 million Credit, current US$ 387.08 million Credit, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 23 Algeria 293.07 million Credit, current US$ compare
  2. 24 South Africa 280.96 million Credit, current US$ compare
  3. 25 Sierra Leone 271.08 million Credit, current US$ compare
  4. 27 Benin 240.13 million Credit, current US$ compare
  5. 28 Burundi 197.53 million Credit, current US$ compare
  6. 29 Guinea 193.46 million Credit, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 41 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is official transfers, current and capital in Zambia?
Official transfers, current and capital in Zambia was 265.24 million Credit, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 2.84 billion Credit, current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 265.24 million Credit, current US$ in 2011.
How does Zambia rank for official transfers, current and capital?
Zambia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
Is official transfers, current and capital rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$)
Unit
Credit, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 271 data points, 2005–2011
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Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars