Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 734.4% on the previous year and up 688,280.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.966 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Zimbabwe 188th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.03 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.9811 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.966 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9914 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1.17 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1981 | 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.5 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 1.32 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 1.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.3 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 1.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 1.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 1.92 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 2 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 2.08 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 2.14 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.9 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 2.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 2.47 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 2.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 3.2 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 3.32 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 2.87 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 2.65 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 2.64 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.45 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 2.09 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 1.92 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 2.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 2 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.03 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.89 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 1.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.69 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.6% |
| 2011 | 5.08 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 4.46 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 4.34 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4.22 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.96 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 4.24 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 16.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +285.2% |
| 2018 | 18.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 60.48 current LCU per square kilometre | +221.0% |
| 2020 | 317.99 current LCU per square kilometre | +425.8% |
| 2021 | 751.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +136.4% |
| 2022 | 3,583 current LCU per square kilometre | +376.7% |
| 2023 | 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre | +734.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.36 million current LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +734.4% | 3,583 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +425.8% | 60.48 current LCU per square kilometre | 317.99 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +376.7% | 751.6 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,583 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +285.2% | 4.24 current LCU per square kilometre | 16.33 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +221.0% | 18.84 current LCU per square kilometre | 60.48 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +136.4% | 317.99 current LCU per square kilometre | 751.6 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.966 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.17 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.3 current LCU per square kilometre | 2 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.9 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.32 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.89 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.64 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.56 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.69 current LCU per square kilometre | 60.48 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,636 current LCU per square kilometre | 317.99 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 185 Suriname 39,263 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 186 East Timor 32,061 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 187 Kiribati 31,751 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 189 Greenland 22,781 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 190 Papua New Guinea 20,161 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 131.30 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 465.43 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 29,893 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.966 current LCU per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 188th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 688,280.0%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.