Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,100.7% on the previous year and up 962,299.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0884 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2006.
Zimbabwe ranks 181st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2275 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1803 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1381 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1479 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1852 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1982 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2518 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3233 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3055 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3574 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4546 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6567 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7832 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1975 | 1.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7197 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7759 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4815 current LCU per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6111 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1980 | 1.17 current LCU per square kilometre | +91.5% |
| 1981 | 1.73 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1982 | 1.68 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.15 current LCU per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1984 | 1.12 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.04 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 1.16 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 1.04 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 1.51 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1989 | 1.29 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 1.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1991 | 1.71 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 1.41 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 1.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.69 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 1.45 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 1.64 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 1.6 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.37 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9391 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7199 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 0.328 current LCU per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4741 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2709 current LCU per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0907 current LCU per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0884 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3893 current LCU per square kilometre | +340.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2342 current LCU per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2009 | 1.27 current LCU per square kilometre | +444.3% |
| 2010 | 2.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.4% |
| 2011 | 2.54 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 1.75 current LCU per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2013 | 1.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.94 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 2.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 2.1 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 9.74 current LCU per square kilometre | +364.5% |
| 2018 | 10.19 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 22.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +116.8% |
| 2020 | 155.77 current LCU per square kilometre | +605.2% |
| 2021 | 478.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +207.4% |
| 2022 | 1,458 current LCU per square kilometre | +204.4% |
| 2023 | 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +1100.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2175 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.1381 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.3233 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6928 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.3574 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.07 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.73 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.71 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4809 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0884 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.27 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.66 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.75 current LCU per square kilometre | 22.09 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,899 current LCU per square kilometre | 155.77 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 178 Suriname 27,052 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Libya 20,329 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Greenland 20,099 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic 5,965 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 5,588 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Djibouti -1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 131.30 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 465.43 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 17,504 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0884 current LCU per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 962,299.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.