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Government Securities

3-Year Bond

Weighted average yield on the 3-year government bond.

14.09%Aug 2026−0.41 ppon the month−1.41 ppon the year
12-month average15.16
Record high32.70Jun 2020
Record low10.00Jun 2011
Observations187since Jan 2011

3-Year Bond, Jan 2011 to Aug 2026

0102030402011201320152017201920212023202514.09

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Month3-Year Bond (%)
Aug 202614.09
Jul 202614.50
Jun 202614.50
May 202614.50
Apr 202614.50
Mar 202614.90
Feb 202614.90
Jan 202615.79
Dec 202516.00
Nov 202516.00
Oct 202516.00
Sep 202516.25
Aug 202515.50
Jul 202516.50
Jun 202516.50
May 202516.50
Apr 202516.50
Mar 202518.45
Jan 202519.45
Dec 202419.95
Nov 202420.00
Oct 202419.90
Sep 202419.99
Aug 202421.45
Jul 202421.50
Jun 202420.50
May 202420.50
Apr 202420.00
Mar 202420.00
Feb 202420.00
Jan 202420.00
Dec 202320.00
Nov 202322.00
Oct 202322.00
Sep 202321.00
Aug 202321.50
Jul 202322.00
Jun 202322.00
May 202322.00
Apr 202322.00
Mar 202322.00
Feb 202322.00
Jan 202322.00
Dec 202222.00
Nov 202222.00
Oct 202222.00
Sep 202222.00
Aug 202222.00
Jul 202222.00
Jun 202222.00
May 202220.00
Apr 202220.00
Mar 202220.00
Feb 202220.00
Jan 202220.25
Dec 202120.00
Nov 202119.80
Oct 202120.71
Sep 202120.95
Aug 202122.48
Jul 202129.62
Jun 202130.70
May 202130.65
Apr 202132.70
Mar 202132.70
Feb 202132.70
Jan 202132.70
Dec 202032.70
Nov 202032.70
Oct 202032.70
Sep 202032.70
Aug 202032.70
Jul 202032.70
Jun 202032.70
May 202032.18
Apr 202030.31
Mar 202029.75
Feb 202029.75
Jan 202029.75
Dec 201929.75
Nov 201929.75
Oct 201928.95
Sep 201929.50
Aug 201929.75
Jul 201929.75
Jun 201929.75
May 201929.75
Apr 201929.75
Mar 201925.81
Feb 201924.50
Jan 201921.13
Dec 201820.00
Nov 201820.00
Oct 201820.00
Sep 201819.20
Aug 201818.40
Jul 201818.46
Jun 201818.50
May 201818.02
Apr 201817.90
Mar 201817.90
Feb 201817.90
Jan 201817.95
Dec 201717.95
Nov 201718.28
Oct 201718.50
Sep 201716.85
Aug 201716.85
Jul 201717.93
Jun 201717.93
May 201719.59
Apr 201720.00
Mar 201720.00
Feb 201720.00
Jan 201722.42
Dec 201623.23
Nov 201623.23
Oct 201623.57
Sep 201623.90
Aug 201623.90
Jul 201624.50
Jun 201624.50
May 201624.50
Apr 201624.50
Mar 201624.50
Feb 201624.50
Jan 201624.00
Dec 201523.50
Nov 201523.50
Oct 201523.50
Sep 201523.50
Aug 201523.50
Jul 201522.55
Jun 201522.23
May 201522.23
Apr 201518.79
Mar 201516.50
Feb 201516.50
Jan 201516.35
Dec 201416.20
Nov 201416.20
Oct 201416.20
Sep 201416.20
Aug 201416.20
Jul 201416.25
Jun 201416.25
May 201416.25
Apr 201415.25
Mar 201415.00
Feb 201415.00
Jan 201415.13
Dec 201315.50
Nov 201315.50
Oct 201315.35
Sep 201315.25
Aug 201315.25
Jul 201314.65
Jun 201314.50
May 201314.50
Apr 201313.89
Mar 201313.49
Feb 201313.49
Jan 201312.94
Dec 201212.75
Nov 201212.75
Oct 201211.63
Sep 201211.35
Aug 201211.35
Jul 201212.22
Jun 201212.22
May 201212.22
Apr 201213.06
Mar 201213.06
Feb 201213.06
Jan 201212.06
Dec 201113.04
Nov 201115.15
Oct 201114.63
Sep 201116.38
Aug 201114.24
Jul 201113.94
Jun 201110.00
May 201112.48
Apr 201112.08
Mar 201111.95
Feb 201111.34
Jan 201111.07

Source: Bank of Zambia auctions. Monthly. Gaps in the line are months with no published figure.

Change on a year earlier

Each bar is this month against the same month twelve months before — the comparison that strips out the seasonal pattern.

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