Western Africa vs Zimbabwe: Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate

Western Africa
-8.89 % change on previous year
in 2023
Zimbabwe
16.23 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa rank
30th
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate over time

  • Western Africa
  • Zimbabwe
-40-200204060197119972023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 16.23 % change on previous year against -8.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 25.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.8 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Western Africa ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 30 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Western Africa averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 21.21 % change on previous year 12.29 % change on previous year 8.91 % change on previous year Western Africa
1980s -5.79 % change on previous year 7.84 % change on previous year 13.63 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
1990s 1.73 % change on previous year -2.32 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s 14.01 % change on previous year 0.583 % change on previous year 13.43 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s 6.09 % change on previous year 10.6 % change on previous year 4.51 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2020s -0.877 % change on previous year 8.06 % change on previous year 8.94 % change on previous year Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate, Western Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 16.23 % change on previous year against -8.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate between Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
25.12 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Western Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate?
Western Africa ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,049 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.