Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 4,154 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,154 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
171st
of 179 countries
All-time high
5,063 constant LCU per person
in 1998
All-time low
2,235 constant LCU per person
in 2008
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 4,154 constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 5,063 constant LCU per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2,235 constant LCU per person, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 171st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4,552 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | 4,130 constant LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 3,951 constant LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 4,048 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 4,179 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 4,343 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 4,294 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 4,244 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 4,090 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 4,236 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 4,170 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 4,085 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 4,325 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 4,426 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,592 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 4,803 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 4,200 constant LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 4,097 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 4,497 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 4,491 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 4,967 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 4,983 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5,063 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4,874 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 4,694 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 4,692 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,263 constant LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 3,484 constant LCU per person | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 3,208 constant LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 2,976 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 2,847 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 2,726 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2,235 constant LCU per person | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 2,641 constant LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 3,117 constant LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 3,493 constant LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 4,002 constant LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 4,019 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,059 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 4,092 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 4,076 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4,510 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 4,323 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 3,998 constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 3,608 constant LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 3,854 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 4,033 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 4,134 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 4,154 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 4,154 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,590 constant LCU per person, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 4,154 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 365,573 constant LCU per person, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,170 constant LCU per person | 3,951 constant LCU per person | 4,552 constant LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,239 constant LCU per person | 4,085 constant LCU per person | 4,426 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,657 constant LCU per person | 4,097 constant LCU per person | 5,063 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,377 constant LCU per person | 2,235 constant LCU per person | 4,694 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,969 constant LCU per person | 3,117 constant LCU per person | 4,510 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,957 constant LCU per person | 3,608 constant LCU per person | 4,154 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 168 Kosovo 4,330 constant LCU per person compare
- 168 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4,330 constant LCU per person compare
- 170 Cuba 4,330 constant LCU per person compare
- 172 Azerbaijan 3,090 constant LCU per person compare
- 173 Kiribati 2,844 constant LCU per person compare
- 174 Palestine 2,294 constant LCU per person 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 domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe was 4,154 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5,063 constant LCU per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,235 constant LCU per person in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.