Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service in Zambia

Zambia: Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service was 243.54 billion current LCU in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
243.54 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 48.0%
World rank
1st
of 22 countries
All-time high
243.54 billion current LCU
in 1996
All-time low
-38.27 billion current LCU
in 1991
Years of data
12
1985–1996

Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service in Zambia, 1985–1996

0100.0B200.0B1985199019961985: 83.8M current LCU1986: -1.3B current LCU1987: 439.8M current LCU1988: -1.3B current LCU1989: -2.4B current LCU1990: -20.9B current LCU1991: -38.3B current LCU1992: -35.2B current LCU1993: -9.6B current LCU1994: 0 current LCU1995: 164.6B current LCU1996: 243.5B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 243.54 billion current LCU for adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service in 1996. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 48.0% on the previous year and up 18,624.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service in Zambia peaked at 243.54 billion current LCU in 1996 and was at its lowest, -38.27 billion current LCU, in 1991.

Zambia ranks 1st of 22 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -902.34 million current LCU -2.38 billion current LCU 439.80 million current LCU 5
1990s 43.46 billion current LCU -38.27 billion current LCU 243.54 billion current LCU 7

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 2 Madagascar 218.75 billion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Algeria 18.41 billion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Comoros 17.77 billion current LCU

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service in Zambia?
Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service in Zambia was 243.54 billion current LCU in 1996, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 243.54 billion current LCU in 1996.
What is the lowest adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -38.27 billion current LCU in 1991.
How does Zambia rank for adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service?
Zambia ranks 1st out of 22 countries with data for 1996.
Is adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18,624.4%. 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 Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 381 data points, 1965–2011
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Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.