Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Zimbabwe, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Zimbabwe is 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Zimbabwe peaked at 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
Zimbabwe ranks 166th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 12,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 12,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 13,250 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 13,512 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 15,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 18,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1971 | 20,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 22,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 22,514 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 23,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 23,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 23,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 22,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 22,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 22,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 25,379 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 27,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 28,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 26,836 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 27,557 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 29,774 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 30,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 30,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 32,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 33,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 36,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 37,384 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 35,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 35,958 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 38,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 38,712 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 42,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 43,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 44,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 46,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 44,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 44,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 40,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 34,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 33,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 31,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 25,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 24,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 20,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 26,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 32,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 37,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 42,982 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 44,386 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 45,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 45,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 46,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 51,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 54,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 50,887 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 46,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 50,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 54,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 22,164 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 23,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,379 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,773 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 44,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,216 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 163 Lesotho 67,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Yemen 66,893 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Gabon 60,129 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Burkina Faso 56,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Guinea-Bissau 55,817 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Papua New Guinea 54,702 constant 2015 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 23.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,862 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 98.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 30.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 90,989 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.4743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Zimbabwe?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Zimbabwe was 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 57,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Zimbabwe ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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.