Zambia — Current account

millions of LCU · Annual · 1978–2030 · 53 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero.

The latest current account reading for Zambia was 9.27B LCU in 2025. The previous reading was −29.21B LCU in 2024; the period change was +38.47B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 1.28% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2020–2030

PeriodValue
203043.15B LCU
202940.09B LCU
202839.87B LCU
202734.46B LCU
202622.27B LCU
6 earlier values, back to 2020
20259.27B LCU
2024-29.21B LCU
2023-16.93B LCU
202218.51B LCU
202152.64B LCU
202039.23B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.