General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 11,099 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11,099 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
151st
of 184 countries
All-time high
15,371 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
233.94 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Zimbabwe stood at 11,099 current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Zimbabwe peaked at 15,371 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 233.94 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2008.

That places Zimbabwe 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 329.33 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 348.45 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
1963 385.85 current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
1964 368.42 current US$ per square kilometre -4.5%
1965 381.17 current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 398.17 current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
1967 427.06 current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
1968 466.16 current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
1969 505.68 current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1970 535.42 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1971 609.45 current US$ per square kilometre +13.8%
1972 720.95 current US$ per square kilometre +18.3%
1973 933.39 current US$ per square kilometre +29.5%
1974 1,151 current US$ per square kilometre +23.3%
1975 1,363 current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
1976 1,548 current US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
1977 1,846 current US$ per square kilometre +19.3%
1978 2,021 current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
1979 2,397 current US$ per square kilometre +18.6%
1980 3,198 current US$ per square kilometre +33.4%
1981 3,355 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
1982 4,107 current US$ per square kilometre +22.4%
1983 3,472 current US$ per square kilometre -15.4%
1984 3,292 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
1985 2,946 current US$ per square kilometre -10.5%
1986 3,320 current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
1987 4,074 current US$ per square kilometre +22.7%
1988 5,556 current US$ per square kilometre +36.4%
1989 4,006 current US$ per square kilometre -27.9%
1990 4,418 current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1991 3,603 current US$ per square kilometre -18.4%
1992 4,218 current US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
1993 2,537 current US$ per square kilometre -39.8%
1994 2,975 current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
1995 3,313 current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%
1996 3,748 current US$ per square kilometre +13.1%
1997 3,599 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
1998 2,613 current US$ per square kilometre -27.4%
1999 3,156 current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
2000 4,199 current US$ per square kilometre +33.1%
2001 3,101 current US$ per square kilometre -26.1%
2002 2,940 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
2003 2,654 current US$ per square kilometre -9.7%
2004 3,153 current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
2005 2,264 current US$ per square kilometre -28.2%
2006 828.49 current US$ per square kilometre -63.4%
2007 438.8 current US$ per square kilometre -47.0%
2008 233.94 current US$ per square kilometre -46.7%
2009 2,361 current US$ per square kilometre +909.1%
2010 4,770 current US$ per square kilometre +102.1%
2011 6,847 current US$ per square kilometre +43.5%
2012 8,856 current US$ per square kilometre +29.3%
2013 9,104 current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2014 9,862 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
2015 9,747 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2016 9,632 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2017 15,371 current US$ per square kilometre +59.6%
2018 9,156 current US$ per square kilometre -40.4%
2019 4,142 current US$ per square kilometre -54.8%
2020 4,931 current US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
2021 10,939 current US$ per square kilometre +121.9%
2022 11,811 current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2023 11,099 current US$ per square kilometre -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 401.14 current US$ per square kilometre 329.33 current US$ per square kilometre 505.68 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 1,312 current US$ per square kilometre 535.42 current US$ per square kilometre 2,397 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 3,733 current US$ per square kilometre 2,946 current US$ per square kilometre 5,556 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 3,418 current US$ per square kilometre 2,537 current US$ per square kilometre 4,418 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,217 current US$ per square kilometre 233.94 current US$ per square kilometre 4,199 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 8,749 current US$ per square kilometre 4,142 current US$ per square kilometre 15,371 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 9,695 current US$ per square kilometre 4,931 current US$ per square kilometre 11,811 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 148 Guinea 12,303 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 149 Guinea-Bissau 12,078 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 150 Cameroon 11,608 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 152 Kazakhstan 10,908 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 153 Turkmenistan 10,577 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 154 Botswana 10,083 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Zimbabwe?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Zimbabwe was 11,099 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 15,371 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 233.94 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Zimbabwe ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.