Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita was 227.92 current US$ per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1977–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 227.92 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 21.2% on the previous year and up 1,818.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 316.33 current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, -156.85 current US$ per person, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 151st out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 47.1 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 20.13 current US$ per person | -57.3% |
| 1979 | -9.76 current US$ per person | -148.5% |
| 1980 | -15.36 current US$ per person | +57.4% |
| 1981 | 23.3 current US$ per person | -251.7% |
| 1982 | -59.93 current US$ per person | -357.2% |
| 1983 | -74.3 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1984 | 42.88 current US$ per person | -157.7% |
| 1985 | 27.12 current US$ per person | -36.7% |
| 1986 | 15.21 current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 1987 | -13.8 current US$ per person | -190.7% |
| 1988 | 25.21 current US$ per person | -282.7% |
| 1989 | 7.63 current US$ per person | -69.7% |
| 1990 | -10.59 current US$ per person | -238.9% |
| 1991 | -47.11 current US$ per person | +344.8% |
| 1992 | -73.08 current US$ per person | +55.1% |
| 1993 | -0.9281 current US$ per person | -98.7% |
| 1994 | -33.5 current US$ per person | +3509.4% |
| 2009 | -48.55 current US$ per person | +44.9% |
| 2010 | -13.26 current US$ per person | -72.7% |
| 2011 | -2.6 current US$ per person | -80.4% |
| 2012 | -156.85 current US$ per person | +5938.2% |
| 2013 | -74.67 current US$ per person | -52.4% |
| 2014 | -65.74 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2015 | -139.85 current US$ per person | +112.7% |
| 2016 | -69.92 current US$ per person | -50.0% |
| 2017 | -31.84 current US$ per person | -54.5% |
| 2018 | 316.33 current US$ per person | -1093.4% |
| 2019 | 289.23 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 227.92 current US$ per person | -21.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 227.92 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 386.52 current US$ per person, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 227.92 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 232.96 current US$ per person, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -5938.2% | -2.6 current US$ per person | -156.85 current US$ per person |
| 1994 | -3509.4% | -0.9281 current US$ per person | -33.5 current US$ per person |
| 2018 | +1093.4% | -31.84 current US$ per person | 316.33 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.16 current US$ per person | -9.76 current US$ per person | 47.1 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | -2.2 current US$ per person | -74.3 current US$ per person | 42.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -33.04 current US$ per person | -73.08 current US$ per person | -0.9281 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | -48.55 current US$ per person | -48.55 current US$ per person | -48.55 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.08 current US$ per person | -156.85 current US$ per person | 316.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 227.92 current US$ per person | 227.92 current US$ per person | 227.92 current US$ per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 148 Kyrgyzstan 251.06 current US$ per person compare
- 149 Cameroon 237.24 current US$ per person compare
- 150 Ethiopia 228.69 current US$ per person compare
- 152 Comoros 221.56 current US$ per person compare
- 153 Lesotho 221.14 current US$ per person compare
- 154 Togo 217.42 current US$ per person compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 139.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.1973 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 128.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.1441 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe was 227.92 current US$ per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 316.33 current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -156.85 current US$ per person in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 151st out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,818.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.