Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe stood at 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.9866 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.8073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Zimbabwe 61st out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.9324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.9623 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.9547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.9505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.9606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.9625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.9866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.8974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 58 Tunisia 0.9494 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 United States 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Comoros 0.9474 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Rwanda 0.9468 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Cayman Islands 0.9464 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Trinidad and Tobago 0.946 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)
- 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 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,433 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9866 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 61st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.