Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 585.29 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
585.29 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
159th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,046 current US$ per person
in 2017
All-time low
132.97 current US$ per person
in 1978
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1975–2024

2004006008001.0k197519992024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 585.29 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,046 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 132.97 current US$ per person, in 1978.

Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1975 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
1975 175.22 current US$ per person
1976 134.67 current US$ per person -23.1%
1977 136.88 current US$ per person +1.6%
1978 132.97 current US$ per person -2.9%
1979 176.59 current US$ per person +32.8%
1980 251.71 current US$ per person +42.5%
1981 276.91 current US$ per person +10.0%
1982 243.5 current US$ per person -12.1%
1983 186.79 current US$ per person -23.3%
1984 157.57 current US$ per person -15.6%
1985 142.89 current US$ per person -9.3%
1986 149.04 current US$ per person +4.3%
1987 154.55 current US$ per person +3.7%
1988 166.12 current US$ per person +7.5%
1989 182.54 current US$ per person +9.9%
1990 197.59 current US$ per person +8.2%
1991 225.76 current US$ per person +14.3%
1992 230.27 current US$ per person +2.0%
1993 196.22 current US$ per person -14.8%
1994 231.56 current US$ per person +18.0%
1995 265.29 current US$ per person +14.6%
1996 275.62 current US$ per person +3.9%
1997 334.83 current US$ per person +21.5%
1998 249.26 current US$ per person -25.6%
1999 195.15 current US$ per person -21.7%
2000 202.11 current US$ per person +3.6%
2001 186.56 current US$ per person -7.7%
2002 183.6 current US$ per person -1.6%
2003 178.28 current US$ per person -2.9%
2004 195.25 current US$ per person +9.5%
2005 196.02 current US$ per person +0.4%
2006 202 current US$ per person +3.0%
2007 191.81 current US$ per person -5.0%
2008 232.02 current US$ per person +21.0%
2009 311.25 current US$ per person +34.2%
2010 482.42 current US$ per person +55.0%
2011 567.31 current US$ per person +17.6%
2012 607.22 current US$ per person +7.0%
2013 499.79 current US$ per person -17.7%
2014 463.25 current US$ per person -7.3%
2015 521.41 current US$ per person +12.6%
2016 440.4 current US$ per person -15.5%
2017 1,046 current US$ per person +137.6%
2018 644.62 current US$ per person -38.4%
2019 403.79 current US$ per person -37.4%
2020 346.6 current US$ per person -14.2%
2021 504.16 current US$ per person +45.5%
2022 630.15 current US$ per person +25.0%
2023 508.73 current US$ per person -19.3%
2024 585.29 current US$ per person +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 151.27 current US$ per person 132.97 current US$ per person 176.59 current US$ per person 5
1980s 191.16 current US$ per person 142.89 current US$ per person 276.91 current US$ per person 10
1990s 240.16 current US$ per person 195.15 current US$ per person 334.83 current US$ per person 10
2000s 207.89 current US$ per person 178.28 current US$ per person 311.25 current US$ per person 10
2010s 567.66 current US$ per person 403.79 current US$ per person 1,046 current US$ per person 10
2020s 514.99 current US$ per person 346.6 current US$ per person 630.15 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 156 Tajikistan 652.1 current US$ per person compare
  2. 157 Comoros 649.36 current US$ per person compare
  3. 158 India 648.73 current US$ per person compare
  4. 160 Nepal 517.97 current US$ per person compare
  5. 161 Kenya 514.09 current US$ per person compare
  6. 162 Gambia 454.39 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe was 585.29 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 1,046 current US$ per person in 2017.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 132.97 current US$ per person in 1978.
How does Zimbabwe rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,471 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.