Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
174th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Zimbabwe ranks 174th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -87.6% |
| 2000 | 0.118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +362.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +128.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +202.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 171 Cuba 0.0981 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Ghana 0.0974 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0867 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Equatorial Guinea 0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Yemen 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 South Sudan 0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 734.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 8,929 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -5.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 197.93 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 174th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.