Adjusted net national income per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Adjusted net national income per capita was 1,491 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Zimbabwe, 1971–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1,491 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,983 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.53 current US$, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 141st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 350.98 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 424.25 current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 510.3 current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 587.36 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 618.67 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 578.03 current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 560.73 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 570 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 659.67 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 761.77 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 912.94 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 861.9 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 767.74 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 632.89 current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 530.13 current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1986 | 532.07 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 545.98 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 612.14 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 659.49 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 654.92 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 602.07 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 425.77 current US$ | -29.3% |
| 1993 | 423.92 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 411.49 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 400.69 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 519.95 current US$ | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 457.27 current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 282.01 current US$ | -38.3% |
| 1999 | 336.32 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 306.83 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 331.36 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 312.86 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 266.45 current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 229.57 current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 223.83 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 158.24 current US$ | -29.3% |
| 2007 | 119.86 current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 18.53 current US$ | -84.5% |
| 2009 | 563.26 current US$ | +2940.5% |
| 2010 | 701.7 current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 765.57 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 938.18 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 1,082 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 1,055 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,070 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,071 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 903.87 current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 1,983 current US$ | +119.4% |
| 2019 | 1,225 current US$ | -38.2% |
| 2020 | 1,172 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1,491 current US$ | +27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 540 current US$ | 350.98 current US$ | 659.67 current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 681.71 current US$ | 530.13 current US$ | 912.94 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 451.44 current US$ | 282.01 current US$ | 654.92 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 253.08 current US$ | 18.53 current US$ | 563.26 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,080 current US$ | 701.7 current US$ | 1,983 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,331 current US$ | 1,172 current US$ | 1,491 current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,503 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 4,381 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Zimbabwe was 1,491 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,983 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.53 current US$ in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.