GDFI - private in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GDFI - private was 848.64 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - private in Zimbabwe, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gdfi - private in Zimbabwe stood at 848.64 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - private in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.54 billion current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, -14.00 million current US$, in 1999.
Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDFI - private in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 572.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 822.37 million current US$ | +43.6% |
| 1981 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +47.8% |
| 1982 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 843.13 million current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 687.89 million current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1986 | 808.03 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 914.83 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 979.93 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 891.74 million current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +45.9% |
| 1991 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 1.26 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.54 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 1.35 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 1.30 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1999 | -14.00 million current US$ | -101.2% |
| 2000 | 740.43 million current US$ | -5387.0% |
| 2001 | 682.03 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 512.53 million current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2003 | 671.63 million current US$ | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 199.18 million current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 130.81 million current US$ | -34.3% |
| 2009 | 611.64 million current US$ | +367.6% |
| 2010 | 625.47 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 848.64 million current US$ | +35.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 848.64 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.02 billion current US$, 42% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 848.64 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.32 billion current US$, 64% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDFI - private in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +5387.0% | -14.00 million current US$ | 740.43 million current US$ |
| 2009 | +367.6% | 130.81 million current US$ | 611.64 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 572.60 million current US$ | 572.60 million current US$ | 572.60 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 946.75 million current US$ | 687.89 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 billion current US$ | -14.00 million current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 354.82 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 740.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 737.05 million current US$ | 625.47 million current US$ | 848.64 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 29 Mauritania 1.12 billion current US$ compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 941.28 million current US$ compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 897.19 million current US$ compare
- 33 Guinea 679.69 million current US$ compare
- 34 Rwanda 653.33 million current US$ compare
- 35 Benin 511.56 million current 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - private in Zimbabwe?
- Gdfi - private in Zimbabwe was 848.64 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - private recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 billion current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest gdfi - private recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.00 million current US$ in 1999.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gdfi - private?
- Zimbabwe ranks 32nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - private rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - private (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private sector’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets. Data are in current U.S. dollars.