Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) was 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Zimbabwe, 1976–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Zimbabwe is 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1979.
Zimbabwe ranks 135th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1977 | 1.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 1.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +39.3% |
| 1981 | 1.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 2.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 2.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 2.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 2.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 2.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 2.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 2.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1994 | 3.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 3.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 3.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 3.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 3.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 2.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 1.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +51.7% |
| 2010 | 2.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +45.8% |
| 2011 | 2.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 2.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 2.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 3.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +48.4% |
| 2016 | 4.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 4.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -38.5% |
| 2019 | 3.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -48.9% |
| 2021 | 2.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +47.0% |
| 2022 | 3.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +43.4% |
| 2023 | 3.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.46 billion constant 2015 US$, 62% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.52 billion constant 2015 US$, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 132 Bermuda 3.99 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 133 Sudan 3.98 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 134 Equatorial Guinea 3.51 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 136 San Marino 3.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 3.24 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 138 Nepal 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 exports of goods and services in Zimbabwe?
- Exports of goods and services in Zimbabwe was 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1979.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for exports of goods and services?
- Zimbabwe ranks 135th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.