GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
168th
of 198 countries
All-time high
220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
98,960 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200620231990: 159.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1991: 168.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1992: 153.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1993: 154.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1994: 168.9k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1995: 169.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1996: 186.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1997: 191.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1998: 197.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1999: 195.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2000: 189.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2001: 192.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2002: 175.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2003: 145.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2004: 137.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2005: 129.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2006: 124.8k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2007: 120.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2008: 99.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2009: 112.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2010: 134.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2011: 153.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2012: 178.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2013: 182.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2014: 186.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2015: 189.9k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2016: 191.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2017: 200.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2018: 210.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2019: 197.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2020: 181.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2021: 197.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2022: 209.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2023: 220.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98,960 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 2008.

Zimbabwe ranks 168th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2023.
Year constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Change
1990 159,400 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre —
1991 168,217 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.5%
1992 153,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -9.0%
1993 154,661 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 168,944 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +9.2%
1995 169,211 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.2%
1996 186,742 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +10.4%
1997 191,748 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.7%
1998 197,281 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 195,667 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -0.8%
2000 189,682 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -3.1%
2001 192,412 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.4%
2002 175,299 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -8.9%
2003 145,507 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -17.0%
2004 137,056 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -5.8%
2005 129,229 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -5.7%
2006 124,756 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -3.5%
2007 120,198 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -3.7%
2008 98,960 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -17.7%
2009 112,094 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +13.3%
2010 134,149 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +19.7%
2011 153,190 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +14.2%
2012 178,720 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +16.7%
2013 182,276 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.0%
2014 186,608 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.4%
2015 189,930 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 191,365 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 200,425 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.7%
2018 210,467 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.0%
2019 197,139 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -6.3%
2020 181,729 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -7.8%
2021 197,117 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +8.5%
2022 209,219 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.1%
2023 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.4%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 455,296 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 278,272 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 174,492 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 153,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 197,281 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2000s 142,519 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 98,960 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 192,412 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2010s 182,427 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 134,149 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 210,467 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2020s 202,120 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 181,729 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 165 Kyrgyzstan 243,412 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  2. 166 Guinea 228,922 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  3. 167 Belize 222,964 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  4. 169 Australia 210,330 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  5. 170 Burkina Faso 209,235 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  6. 171 Guinea-Bissau 203,757 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 220,414 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 98,960 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
Zimbabwe ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,054 data points, 1990–2023
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.