Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 8,972 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8,972 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
157th
of 177 countries
All-time high
15,039 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
297.92 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe is 8,972 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 15,039 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 297.92 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Zimbabwe 157th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 523 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 406.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1963 | 381.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 356.97 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 398.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 352.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1967 | 431.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 614.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1969 | 589.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 726.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 920.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 1,148 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1973 | 1,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1974 | 2,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1975 | 2,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 2,024 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1977 | 1,789 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 1,723 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 2,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1981 | 3,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 1982 | 4,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 3,623 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 2,794 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1986 | 2,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 2,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 3,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 3,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 4,137 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1991 | 4,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 3,905 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 4,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 3,809 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 4,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 3,991 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 3,982 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 3,411 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 453.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -86.7% |
| 2000 | 2,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +350.6% |
| 2001 | 2,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 1,669 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 2,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 767.09 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 2005 | 297.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -61.2% |
| 2006 | 313.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 695.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +121.9% |
| 2008 | 375.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2009 | 2,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +561.1% |
| 2010 | 5,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +113.4% |
| 2011 | 5,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 5,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4,533 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 4,845 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 5,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 15,039 current US$ per square kilometre | +188.5% |
| 2018 | 9,751 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 6,039 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2020 | 5,586 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 9,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.9% |
| 2022 | 8,013 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 8,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 450.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 352.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 614.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,607 current US$ per square kilometre | 726.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,434 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,994 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,058 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,681 current US$ per square kilometre | 453.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,281 current US$ per square kilometre | 297.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,533 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,039 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,917 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,586 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,099 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 154 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10,498 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Suriname 10,216 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Zambia 9,808 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Botswana 8,730 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8,556 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Syrian Arab Republic 5,745 current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 781.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 41,750 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 858.5 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 8,972 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 15,039 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 297.92 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 157th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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 fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.