Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 945.7%
World rank
90th
of 186 countries
All-time high
20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1999
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960–2024

05101520196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe stood at 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 945.7% on the previous year and up 4,628,710.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1999.

That places Zimbabwe 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1962 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1963 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1964 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1965 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1966 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1967 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1968 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1969 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1970 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1971 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1972 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1973 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1974 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1975 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1976 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1977 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1978 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1979 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1980 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1981 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1982 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1983 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1984 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1985 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1986 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1987 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1988 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1989 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1990 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1991 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1992 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1993 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1994 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1995 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1996 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1997 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1998 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1999 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2000 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2001 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2002 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2003 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2004 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2005 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2006 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2007 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2008 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.6%
2009 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2010 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2011 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2012 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2013 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2014 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2015 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2016 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2017 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.2%
2018 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP +57.2%
2019 0.0039 current LCU per US$ of GDP +368.3%
2020 0.0261 current LCU per US$ of GDP +568.7%
2021 0.0466 current LCU per US$ of GDP +78.5%
2022 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP +312.1%
2023 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP +939.4%
2024 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP +945.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0039 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 4.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0261 current LCU per US$ of GDP 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 87 Zambia 22.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 88 Namibia 21.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 89 Eritrea 21.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 91 Czechia 20.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 92 Mexico 20.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 93 Eswatini 18.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 20.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Zimbabwe ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,628,710.0%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,523 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.