Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate was 206.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
206.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 75.8%
World rank
14th
of 172 countries
All-time high
931.87 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-600.16 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
61
1961–2024

Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is 206.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 75.8% on the previous year and up 2,068.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 931.87 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -600.16 % change on previous year, in 1983.

Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 931.87 % change on previous year
1962 -3.44 % change on previous year -100.4%
1963 -183.03 % change on previous year +5213.8%
1964 134.59 % change on previous year -173.5%
1965 409.91 % change on previous year +204.6%
1966 121.02 % change on previous year -70.5%
1967 38.66 % change on previous year -68.1%
1968 -1.98 % change on previous year -105.1%
1969 -10.19 % change on previous year +415.8%
1970 -4.02 % change on previous year -60.6%
1971 29.51 % change on previous year -835.0%
1972 127.8 % change on previous year +333.1%
1973 -41.95 % change on previous year -132.8%
1974 42.14 % change on previous year -200.5%
1975 -41.55 % change on previous year -198.6%
1976 -194.22 % change on previous year +367.5%
1977 167.38 % change on previous year -186.2%
1978 -291.3 % change on previous year -274.0%
1979 32.59 % change on previous year -111.2%
1980 351.36 % change on previous year +978.0%
1981 52.69 % change on previous year -85.0%
1982 -79.93 % change on previous year -251.7%
1983 -600.16 % change on previous year +650.9%
1984 100.64 % change on previous year -116.8%
1986 -6.84 % change on previous year -106.8%
1987 -142.71 % change on previous year +1986.7%
1988 408.12 % change on previous year -386.0%
1989 -65.2 % change on previous year -116.0%
1990 -185.87 % change on previous year +185.1%
1991 -75.23 % change on previous year -59.5%
1992 -11.89 % change on previous year -84.2%
1993 62.54 % change on previous year -626.0%
1994 402.33 % change on previous year +543.3%
1995 -315.23 % change on previous year -178.4%
1996 112.29 % change on previous year -135.6%
1997 -83.14 % change on previous year -174.0%
1998 31.03 % change on previous year -137.3%
2000 -85.42 % change on previous year -375.2%
2001 -205.91 % change on previous year +141.1%
2002 -161.55 % change on previous year -21.5%
2003 -1.52 % change on previous year -99.1%
2004 89.57 % change on previous year -5980.4%
2005 21.58 % change on previous year -75.9%
2006 -30.28 % change on previous year -240.3%
2007 402.82 % change on previous year -1430.5%
2008 -24.19 % change on previous year -106.0%
2009 234.36 % change on previous year -1069.0%
2010 -22.57 % change on previous year -109.6%
2011 84.72 % change on previous year -475.4%
2012 -200.64 % change on previous year -336.8%
2013 101.34 % change on previous year -150.5%
2014 9.52 % change on previous year -90.6%
2015 39.13 % change on previous year +310.9%
2016 37.5 % change on previous year -4.2%
2018 -37.22 % change on previous year -199.2%
2019 -113.14 % change on previous year +204.0%
2020 235.24 % change on previous year -307.9%
2021 217.22 % change on previous year -7.7%
2022 -97.81 % change on previous year -145.0%
2023 855.08 % change on previous year -974.2%
2024 206.52 % change on previous year -75.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 159.71 % change on previous year -183.03 % change on previous year 931.87 % change on previous year 9
1970s -17.36 % change on previous year -291.3 % change on previous year 167.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2 % change on previous year -600.16 % change on previous year 408.12 % change on previous year 9
1990s -7.02 % change on previous year -315.23 % change on previous year 402.33 % change on previous year 9
2000s 23.95 % change on previous year -205.91 % change on previous year 402.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s -11.26 % change on previous year -200.64 % change on previous year 101.34 % change on previous year 9
2020s 283.25 % change on previous year -97.81 % change on previous year 855.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 11 Curaçao 245.45 % change on previous year compare
  2. 12 Brazil 242.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 13 Tonga 214.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 15 Colombia 202.61 % change on previous year compare
  5. 16 Romania 192.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 17 Uruguay 191.51 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 206.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 931.87 % change on previous year in 1961.
What is the lowest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -600.16 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does Zimbabwe rank for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 14th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,068.5%. 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 Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,882 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.