Gross domestic savings, public in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross domestic savings, public was 487.31 million current US$ in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, public in Zimbabwe, 1984–1998
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 487.31 million current US$ for gross domestic savings, public in 1998. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 241.6% on the previous year and up 437.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, public in Zimbabwe peaked at 487.31 million current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, -447.12 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Zimbabwe 6th out of 26 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, public in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -339.92 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | -241.53 million current US$ | -28.9% |
| 1986 | -318.29 million current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1987 | -254.79 million current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1988 | -144.60 million current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1989 | -158.92 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1990 | -96.24 million current US$ | -39.4% |
| 1991 | 29.03 million current US$ | -130.2% |
| 1992 | -131.27 million current US$ | -552.3% |
| 1993 | -145.27 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1994 | -193.13 million current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1995 | -447.12 million current US$ | +131.5% |
| 1996 | -394.31 million current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1997 | -344.21 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 487.31 million current US$ | -241.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -243.01 million current US$ | -339.92 million current US$ | -144.60 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | -137.25 million current US$ | -447.12 million current US$ | 487.31 million current US$ | 9 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,503 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 4,381 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, public in Zimbabwe?
- Gross domestic savings, public in Zimbabwe was 487.31 million current US$ in 1998, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 487.31 million current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -447.12 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross domestic savings, public?
- Zimbabwe ranks 6th out of 26 countries with data for 1998.
- Is gross domestic savings, public rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 437.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, public (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in public sector at factor cost plus all indirect taxes, net less general government consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.