Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.006 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0106 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 0.014 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.014 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.014 million USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0166 million USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0257 million USD per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0274 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0249 million USD per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0204 million USD per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0225 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0249 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0312 million USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.033 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0351 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0327 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0262 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0275 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0286 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0348 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0358 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0225 million USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0224 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.02 million USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0192 million USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0186 million USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0182 million USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0311 million USD per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0365 million USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0442 million USD per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0493 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0504 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0516 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0531 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.057 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0611 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0584 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.056 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0623 million USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0683 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1735 million USD per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0888 million USD per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0166 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0258 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0204 million USD per square kilometre | 0.033 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0297 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0358 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0202 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0493 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0311 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0611 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0663 million USD per square kilometre | 0.056 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 160 Tajikistan 0.0869 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bhutan 0.0792 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 162 Guyana 0.079 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 164 Gabon 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 165 Burkina Faso 0.0743 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 166 Kyrgyzstan 0.0729 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0785 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Domestic Product — Value 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.