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Zambia - Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 21.07

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 162 economies tracked

Latest value

21.07 (2025)

Global rank

##46 of 162 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 1990

351.17×

Ranking Race — Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#20#39#58#77#9619901995200020052010201520202025#9#462024 overtook Romania2025 overtook Indonesia
ZambiaNaoeroAlgeriaDjiboutiKenya

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Zambia climbed from #9 to #46 (overtook Romania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Zambia ↓

Key Events — Zambia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2014
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2016
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
2017
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2021
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Romania in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Indonesia in global rank auto
2025
Climbed 46 places in global rank auto

Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199020002010202020250.0624.0548.0572.04

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