Zambia — Current account (USD)

millions of USD · 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. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

The current account reading for Zambia was −1.58B USD in 2025. The previous reading was −1.12B USD in 2024; the period change was −461.31M USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 1.28% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2020–2030

PeriodValue
20301.66B USD
20291.60B USD
20281.66B USD
20271.46B USD
2026916.00M USD
6 earlier values, back to 2020
2025-1.58B USD
2024-1.12B USD
2023-837.68M USD
20221.09B USD
20212.63B USD
20202.14B USD
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.