Zambia Lending Rate: Commercial Banks

2006 - 2018 | Monthly | % pa | Bank of Zambia

Zambia Lending Rate: Commercial Banks data was reported at 24.380 % pa in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.980 % pa for Sep 2018. Zambia Lending Rate: Commercial Banks data is updated monthly, averaging 25.055 % pa from Jan 2006 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 154 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.000 % pa in Jan 2006 and a record low of 16.023 % pa in May 2013. Zambia Lending Rate: Commercial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Zambia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.M002: Lending Rates: Commercial Banks: Monthly Average.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
24.13 Jun 2018	23.91 May 2018	16.02 May 2013	33.00 Jan 2006	% pa	monthly	Jan 2006 - Jun 2018

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Zambia Weighted Lending Base Rate: Commercial Banks: Monthly Average (% pa)	9.75 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 2006 - Jun 2018
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Zambia Weighted Interbank Rate: Commercial Banks (% pa)	9.92 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 2006 - Jun 2018

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Zambia Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	4,588.540 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	1,671.730 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	4.844 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	28,165.3 2023	yearly	2010 - 2023
Real GDP Growth (%)	3.3 Sep 2017	quarterly	Mar 2015 - Sep 2017
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	9.3 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	50.7 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Investment: % of GDP (%)	42.8 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	14.8 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
GDP per Capita (USD)	1,375.334 2015	yearly	2000 - 2015
Gross Savings Rate (%)	34.5 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	69.362 2022	yearly	1994 - 2022
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	8,168.519 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	10,764.187 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	3,140.921 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	20,901.831 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Gold Production (kg)	3,409.000 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	2,333,089.000 2022	yearly	2009 - 2022
Silver Production (Metric Ton)	1.300 2019	yearly	1986 - 2019
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	1.4 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Dec 2018

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZMK bn)	302.449 2029	yearly	2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZMK bn)	654.326 2023	yearly	2000 - 2023
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZMK bn)	262.874 2029	yearly	2000 - 2029
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-137.290 Jun 2024	monthly	Nov 2015 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-8.5 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	40.9 2023	yearly	2014 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	2,147.543 Jun 2024	monthly	Nov 2015 - Jun 2024

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	23.469 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-
Employed Persons (Person)	3,164,748.000 2021	yearly	1991 - 2021
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	2.30 2023	yearly	1992 - 2023
Monthly Earnings (USD)	211 2021	yearly	2017 - 2021
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	36.0 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Population (Person mn)	18.4 2021	yearly	1950 - 2021
Unemployment Rate (%)	12.60 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	7.000 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%)	17.912 Sep 2024	monthly	Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%)	15.6 Sep 2024	monthly	Jan 1986 - Sep 2024

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Zambia Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (USD mn)	47.500 Dec 2016	quarterly	Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
Zambia Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Manufacturing (USD mn)	345.800 Dec 2016	quarterly	Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
Zambia Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Mining & Quarrying (USD mn)	41.600 Dec 2016	quarterly	Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
Zambia Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Wholesale & Retail Trade (USD mn)	74.900 Dec 2016	quarterly	Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
Zambia Room Occupancy Rate: Avg (%)	71.200 2016	yearly	2012 - 2016
Zambia Bed Occupancy Rate: Avg (%)	73.610 Dec 2016	monthly	Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
Zambia Road Transport: Cargo (Mt)	27,951,686.000 2015	yearly	2014 - 2015
Zambia Air Transport: Cargo (Mt)	1,586,367.000 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Zambia LuSE: Turnover Value (ZMW)	7,999,686,000.00 Apr 2015	monthly	Feb 2004 - Apr 2015
Zambia GDP: GVA: PI: Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (ZMW mn)	13,459.600 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: PI: Mining & Quarrying (ZMW mn)	28,494.100 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: SI: Manufacturing (ZMW mn)	16,609.600 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: SI: Electricity, Gas, Steam & Air Conditioning Supply (ZMW mn)	7,427.300 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: SI: Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management & Remediation (ZMW mn)	605.600 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: SI: Construction (ZMW mn)	22,232.200 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: Wholesale & Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles & Motorc... (ZMW mn)	45,097.200 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: Transportation & Storage (ZMW mn)	9,556.000 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: Accommodation & Food Services (ZMW mn)	3,585.200 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: Information & Communication (ZMW mn)	4,955.600 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: Financial & Insurance Services (ZMW mn)	9,659.400 2016	yearly	2010 - 2016
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: RA: Real Estate (ZMW mn)	8,840.700 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
Zambia GDP: GVA: TI: RA: Professional, Scientific & Technical Services (ZMW mn)	2,641.900 2015	yearly	2010 - 2015
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Zambia Consumer Lending MFIs: OI: Net: excl Taxes (ZMW th)	193,247.033 Dec 2017	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Dec 2017
Zambia Consumer Lending MFIs: Interest Income: Net (ZMW th)	289,187.226 Dec 2017	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Dec 2017
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Zambia Expenses: Year to Date (ZMW th)	4,524,242.00 Jan 2018	monthly	Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
Zambia Assets: Year to Date (ZMW th)	903,830.000 Jan 2018	monthly	Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
Zambia Liabilities: Year to Date (ZMW th)	8,727.00 Jan 2018	monthly	Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
Zambia Fiscal Balance: Surplus/Deficit: Year to Date (ZMW th)	-991,013.00 Jan 2018	monthly	Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
Zambia Industrial Production Volume: Copper (Metric Ton)	65,861.00 Jan 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Jan 2018
Zambia Industrial Production Volume: Coal (Metric Ton)	13,545.00 Jan 2018	monthly	Dec 2014 - Jan 2018
Zambia Industrial Production Volume: Gold (kg)	387.00 Jan 2018	monthly	Dec 2014 - Jan 2018
Zambia Taxation (ZMW th)	112,909.63 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Profit/Losses before Taxes (ZMW th)	364,899.59 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Non Interest Expenses (ZMW th)	461,906.70 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Profit/Losses after Taxes (ZMW th)	251,989.96 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Net Interest & Other Income (ZMW th)	826,806.30 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Non Interest Income (ZMW th)	432,897.49 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Net Interest Income after Provision for Loan Losses (ZMW th)	393,908.81 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Provision for Loan Losses (ZMW th)	58,412.41 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Net Interest Income (ZMW th)	452,321.22 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Interest Expense (ZMW th)	156,997.66 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Interest Income (ZMW th)	609,318.88 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2005 - Mar 2018
Zambia Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Real YoY Growth (%)	3.300 Sep 2017	quarterly	Mar 2015 - Sep 2017
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Zambia Population: Mid Year: Luapula (Person)	991,927.00 2010	yearly	2000 - 2010
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