GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe stood at 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Zimbabwe 205th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 4.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 4.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 4.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 3.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 4.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 4.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 3.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 3.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 4.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 3.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 2.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 2.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 2.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 2.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 1.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1980 | 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 1.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 1.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 2.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 1.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 2.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 2.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 2.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 3.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1999 | 3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 2.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 2.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 2.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2010 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6483 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5976 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5021 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2025 | 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +57.0% | 0.413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6483 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2017 | -57.8% | 0.9788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | -48.3% | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 202 Bulgaria 0.5143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Kyrgyzstan 0.5049 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 204 Sudan 0.4999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 206 Moldova 0.4661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 207 Venezuela 0.4346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 208 Haiti 0.4123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 205th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.