Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita was 52.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 52.87 for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 113.75 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0302, in 1961.
Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0302 | — |
| 1963 | 29.22 | +96685.9% |
| 1964 | 11.32 | -61.3% |
| 1965 | 8.31 | -26.6% |
| 1966 | 0.725 | -91.3% |
| 1967 | 0.6986 | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 2.76 | +294.4% |
| 1969 | 1.12 | -59.4% |
| 1970 | 0.9536 | -14.9% |
| 1971 | 0.9175 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 1.02 | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9504 | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 1.47 | +54.8% |
| 1975 | 3.22 | +118.7% |
| 1976 | 5.17 | +60.5% |
| 1977 | 4.81 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 5.59 | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 6.06 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 60 | +889.7% |
| 1981 | 64.03 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 76.84 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 72.98 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 104.85 | +43.7% |
| 1985 | 78.78 | -24.9% |
| 1986 | 60.7 | -23.0% |
| 1987 | 64.72 | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 52.37 | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 50.12 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 54.13 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 58.49 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 113.75 | +94.5% |
| 1993 | 74.05 | -34.9% |
| 1994 | 80.58 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 60.78 | -24.6% |
| 1996 | 46.07 | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 43.95 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 34.98 | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 28.11 | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 21.2 | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 22.12 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 26.24 | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 21.89 | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 19.78 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 38.07 | +92.5% |
| 2006 | 26.59 | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 43.67 | +64.2% |
| 2008 | 55.59 | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 67.84 | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 61.73 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 58.26 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 79.91 | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 64.42 | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 58.41 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 65.09 | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 54.71 | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 58.91 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 60.88 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 64.45 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 71.64 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 66.93 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 52.73 | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 49.69 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 52.87 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.77 | 0.0302 | 29.22 | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.02 | 0.9175 | 6.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.54 | 50.12 | 104.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.49 | 28.11 | 113.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.3 | 19.78 | 67.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.68 | 54.71 | 79.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.77 | 49.69 | 71.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 84 Mauritius 54.02 compare
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 53.89 compare
- 86 Nicaragua 53.08 compare
- 88 Afghanistan 50.43 compare
- 89 Tanzania, United Republic of 47.85 compare
- 90 Malta 47.78 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,503 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 4,381 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe was 52.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 113.75 in 1992.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0302 in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 87th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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