GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 60.2%
World rank
88th
of 207 countries
All-time high
31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe is 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 60.2% on the previous year and up 8,073,850.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 207 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.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +171.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +65.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +381.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +558.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0443 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +75.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +302.6% |
| 2023 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +945.8% |
| 2024 | 19.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +951.6% |
| 2025 | 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 127.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 535 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +951.6% | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +945.8% | 0.1783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +558.4% | 0.0038 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2019 | +381.1% | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +302.6% | 0.0443 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1783 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +171.5% | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 85 Nicaragua 34.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Suriname 34.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Thailand 32.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Honduras 23.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 23.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Zambia 22.89 current LCU 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 gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 88th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,073,850.0%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.