* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
Foreign exchange reserves, billion currency units in Zambia, March, 2017:
For that indicator, Bank of Zambia provides data for Zambia from 2010 to Q1 2017. The average value for Zambia during that period was 2.64 billion U.S. Dollar with a minumum of 1.78 billion U.S. Dollar in June 2010 and a maximum of 3.94 billion U.S. Dollar in July 2015.
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Measure: billion U.S. Dollar
Source: Bank of Zambia
Source: Bank of Zambia
Definition: Foreign exchange reserves consist of foreign currency, deposits denominated in foreign
currency, Monetary Gold, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) and Reserve position in the
International Monetary Fund (IMF). Foreign exchange reserves are held by monetary authorities
to finance trade imbalances, check the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations and address
other issues under the purview of the central bank.
