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Zambia - FDI 1.29B

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 205 economies tracked

Latest value

1.29B (2025)

Global rank

##88 of 205 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1970

135.79×

Ranking Race — FDI

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#33#65#97#129#161#1931970198019902000201020202025#64#882023 overtook Laos2024 overtook Uzbekistan
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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Zambia climbed from #64 to #88 (overtook Laos). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Zambia ↓

Key Events — Zambia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1972
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
1981
Fell 97 places in global rank auto
1982
Climbed 91 places in global rank auto
1991
Fell 35 places in global rank auto
1993
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
1994
Fell 45 places in global rank auto
1995
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2002
Climbed 19 places in global rank auto

FDI, 1970-2025

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19701985200020152025-65.12M743.04M1.55B2.36B
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