Zambia recorded a Current Account surplus of 396.40 USD Million in the first quarter of 2026. Current Account in Zambia averaged 11.33 USD Million from 1998 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1543.90 USD Million in the second quarter of 2021 and a record low of -594.90 USD Million in the third quarter of 2024. source: Bank of Zambia



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 4204.10 7040.90 ZMW Million Jun 2026
Capital Flows -1045.50 -252.50 USD Million Mar 2026
Current Account 396.40 -588.10 USD Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP -5.10 -4.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 29643.50 30127.50 ZMW Million Jun 2026
External Debt 5858.70 6659.30 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 685.10 666.50 USD Million Mar 2026
Imports 25439.40 23086.60 ZMW Million Jun 2026


Zambia Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
396.40 -588.10 1543.90 -594.90 1998 - 2026 USD Million Quarterly
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