GDP deflator, period average in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GDP deflator, period average was 155.85 LCU index 2000=100 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
155.85 LCU index 2000=100
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
23rd
of 51 countries
All-time high
190.22 LCU index 2000=100
in 1982
All-time low
65.17 LCU index 2000=100
in 1963
Years of data
50
1960–2009
GDP deflator, period average in Zimbabwe, 1960–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in LCU index 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2009, gdp deflator, period average in Zimbabwe stood at 155.85 LCU index 2000=100.
That represents a change of up 31.1% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator, period average in Zimbabwe peaked at 190.22 LCU index 2000=100 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 65.17 LCU index 2000=100, in 1963.
Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
GDP deflator, period average in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | LCU index 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.8 LCU index 2000=100 | — |
| 1961 | 66.42 LCU index 2000=100 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 66.73 LCU index 2000=100 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 65.17 LCU index 2000=100 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 69.17 LCU index 2000=100 | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 71.04 LCU index 2000=100 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 68.39 LCU index 2000=100 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 68.78 LCU index 2000=100 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 71.44 LCU index 2000=100 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 75.07 LCU index 2000=100 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 66.02 LCU index 2000=100 | -12.1% |
| 1971 | 70.09 LCU index 2000=100 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 79.52 LCU index 2000=100 | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 95.79 LCU index 2000=100 | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 108.1 LCU index 2000=100 | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 121 LCU index 2000=100 | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 118.98 LCU index 2000=100 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 129.11 LCU index 2000=100 | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 132.31 LCU index 2000=100 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 152.4 LCU index 2000=100 | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 171.81 LCU index 2000=100 | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 183.15 LCU index 2000=100 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 190.22 LCU index 2000=100 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 170.24 LCU index 2000=100 | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 141.99 LCU index 2000=100 | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 117.83 LCU index 2000=100 | -17.0% |
| 1986 | 127.29 LCU index 2000=100 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 136.44 LCU index 2000=100 | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 147.06 LCU index 2000=100 | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 148.22 LCU index 2000=100 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 146.86 LCU index 2000=100 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 136.91 LCU index 2000=100 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 117.56 LCU index 2000=100 | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 113.11 LCU index 2000=100 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 108.7 LCU index 2000=100 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 112 LCU index 2000=100 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 122.06 LCU index 2000=100 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 118.55 LCU index 2000=100 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 86.48 LCU index 2000=100 | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 93.41 LCU index 2000=100 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 94 LCU index 2000=100 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 93.87 LCU index 2000=100 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.42 LCU index 2000=100 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 104.91 LCU index 2000=100 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 112.89 LCU index 2000=100 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 118.69 LCU index 2000=100 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 116.29 LCU index 2000=100 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 117.33 LCU index 2000=100 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 118.92 LCU index 2000=100 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 155.85 LCU index 2000=100 | +31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69 LCU index 2000=100 | 65.17 LCU index 2000=100 | 75.07 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.33 LCU index 2000=100 | 66.02 LCU index 2000=100 | 152.4 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 153.42 LCU index 2000=100 | 117.83 LCU index 2000=100 | 190.22 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.56 LCU index 2000=100 | 86.48 LCU index 2000=100 | 146.86 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.92 LCU index 2000=100 | 93.87 LCU index 2000=100 | 155.85 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 97.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 94,934 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -39.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -123.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 159.86 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator, period average in Zimbabwe?
- Gdp deflator, period average in Zimbabwe was 155.85 LCU index 2000=100 in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gdp deflator, period average recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 190.22 LCU index 2000=100 in 1982.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator, period average recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.17 LCU index 2000=100 in 1963.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gdp deflator, period average?
- Zimbabwe ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gdp deflator, period average rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.