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Zambia - Current Account Balance -5.46

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 200 economies tracked

Latest value

-5.46 (2025)

Global rank

##108 of 200 economies

Share of global total

2.8%

Growth since 1978

0.55×

Ranking Race — Current Account Balance

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#25#49#73#97#121#14519601970198019902000201020202025#85#1082020 overtook Luxembourg2025 overtook Iceland
ZambiaMacaoKuwaitAndorraBrunei

Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Zambia climbed from #85 to #108 (overtook Luxembourg). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Zambia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1979
Climbed 65 places in global rank auto
1980
Fell 82 places in global rank auto
1985
Fell 25 places in global rank auto
1990
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
1998
Fell 53 places in global rank auto
2000
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2004
Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
2005
Climbed 38 places in global rank auto

Current Account Balance, 1978-2025

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197819881998200820182025-20.88-9.950.9711.9

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