Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
185,216 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 814.8%
World rank
176th
of 183 countries
All-time high
185,216 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.18 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe is 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 814.8% on the previous year and up 817,655.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.18 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.

Zimbabwe ranks 176th of 183 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 1.2 current LCU per square kilometre
1962 1.18 current LCU per square kilometre -2.0%
1963 1.19 current LCU per square kilometre +1.4%
1964 1.28 current LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
1965 1.36 current LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
1966 1.33 current LCU per square kilometre -2.3%
1967 1.45 current LCU per square kilometre +9.0%
1968 1.53 current LCU per square kilometre +5.9%
1969 1.81 current LCU per square kilometre +18.1%
1970 1.95 current LCU per square kilometre +7.8%
1971 2.25 current LCU per square kilometre +15.6%
1972 2.77 current LCU per square kilometre +22.9%
1973 3.42 current LCU per square kilometre +23.6%
1974 4.12 current LCU per square kilometre +20.3%
1975 4.52 current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
1976 4.38 current LCU per square kilometre -3.1%
1977 4.48 current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
1978 4.45 current LCU per square kilometre -0.6%
1979 5.51 current LCU per square kilometre +23.7%
1980 7.23 current LCU per square kilometre +31.3%
1981 9.02 current LCU per square kilometre +24.8%
1982 9.49 current LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
1983 8.47 current LCU per square kilometre -10.7%
1984 6.61 current LCU per square kilometre -21.9%
1985 5.82 current LCU per square kilometre -12.0%
1986 6.27 current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
1987 6.78 current LCU per square kilometre +8.2%
1988 7.81 current LCU per square kilometre +15.2%
1989 8.43 current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
1990 9.08 current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
1991 9.23 current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 7.63 current LCU per square kilometre -17.4%
1993 6.91 current LCU per square kilometre -9.5%
1994 7.27 current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1995 7.54 current LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1996 8.75 current LCU per square kilometre +16.0%
1997 9.53 current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
1998 6.74 current LCU per square kilometre -29.3%
1999 6.82 current LCU per square kilometre +1.2%
2000 6.77 current LCU per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 6.87 current LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
2002 6.77 current LCU per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 6.26 current LCU per square kilometre -7.5%
2004 6.43 current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 6.49 current LCU per square kilometre +0.8%
2006 6.25 current LCU per square kilometre -3.7%
2007 5.95 current LCU per square kilometre -4.8%
2008 5.78 current LCU per square kilometre -2.7%
2009 12.28 current LCU per square kilometre +112.4%
2010 15.43 current LCU per square kilometre +25.6%
2011 17.49 current LCU per square kilometre +13.3%
2012 21.93 current LCU per square kilometre +25.4%
2013 22.65 current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2014 22.75 current LCU per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 24.46 current LCU per square kilometre +7.5%
2016 23.67 current LCU per square kilometre -3.2%
2017 70.01 current LCU per square kilometre +195.8%
2018 73.62 current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
2019 336.88 current LCU per square kilometre +357.6%
2020 2,160 current LCU per square kilometre +541.1%
2021 4,977 current LCU per square kilometre +130.5%
2022 20,247 current LCU per square kilometre +306.8%
2023 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre +814.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.37 current LCU per square kilometre 1.18 current LCU per square kilometre 1.81 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 3.79 current LCU per square kilometre 1.95 current LCU per square kilometre 5.51 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 7.59 current LCU per square kilometre 5.82 current LCU per square kilometre 9.49 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 7.95 current LCU per square kilometre 6.74 current LCU per square kilometre 9.53 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.98 current LCU per square kilometre 5.78 current LCU per square kilometre 12.28 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 62.89 current LCU per square kilometre 15.43 current LCU per square kilometre 336.88 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 53,150 current LCU per square kilometre 2,160 current LCU per square kilometre 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 173 Belize 263,364 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 174 Timor-Leste 200,646 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 175 Jordan 189,071 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 177 Oman 109,847 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 178 Libya 102,471 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 179 Turkmenistan 83,723 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 185,216 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.18 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Zimbabwe ranks 176th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 817,655.0%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.