Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1977–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe is 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 852.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Zimbabwe ranks 156th of 178 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 savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.5% |
| 1979 | -0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -141.4% |
| 1980 | -0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -234.7% |
| 1982 | -0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -350.9% |
| 1983 | -0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -173.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1986 | 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.4% |
| 1987 | -0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -186.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -262.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.6% |
| 1990 | -0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -234.6% |
| 1991 | -0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +364.1% |
| 1992 | -0.1158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +104.2% |
| 1993 | -0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -98.7% |
| 1994 | -0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3342.3% |
| 2009 | -0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2010 | -0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.7% |
| 2011 | -0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.0% |
| 2012 | -0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4956.6% |
| 2013 | -0.0548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2015 | -0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +110.5% |
| 2016 | -0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1607.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -4956.6% | -0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | -3342.3% | -0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2018 | +1607.1% | -0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | -0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | -0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 153 Bhutan 0.1232 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Bolivia 0.117 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Guinea-Bissau 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Cyprus 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Greece 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Madagascar 0.0879 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 156th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 852.6%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.