Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate was 89.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
89.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 86.7%
World rank
2nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
674.01 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-31.84 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
59
1966–2025

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1966–2025

0200400600196619952025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is 89.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 86.7% on the previous year and up 2,798.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 674.01 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -31.84 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Zimbabwe 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1966 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1966 -8.76 % change on previous year
1967 15.62 % change on previous year -278.3%
1968 7.25 % change on previous year -53.6%
1969 14.83 % change on previous year +104.6%
1970 19.43 % change on previous year +31.0%
1971 20.45 % change on previous year +5.2%
1972 27.49 % change on previous year +34.5%
1973 30.41 % change on previous year +10.6%
1974 23.25 % change on previous year -23.6%
1975 8.56 % change on previous year -63.2%
1976 -2.15 % change on previous year -125.1%
1977 -4.56 % change on previous year +112.3%
1978 3.83 % change on previous year -184.2%
1979 20.91 % change on previous year +445.3%
1980 35.75 % change on previous year +71.0%
1981 17.95 % change on previous year -49.8%
1982 0.3212 % change on previous year -98.2%
1983 -3.68 % change on previous year -1246.6%
1984 -17.54 % change on previous year +376.2%
1985 -21.39 % change on previous year +21.9%
1986 18.43 % change on previous year -186.2%
1987 15.01 % change on previous year -18.6%
1988 9.19 % change on previous year -38.8%
1989 25.12 % change on previous year +173.3%
1990 -5.47 % change on previous year -121.8%
1991 15.72 % change on previous year -387.4%
1992 -12.78 % change on previous year -181.3%
1993 -24.02 % change on previous year +88.0%
1994 -4.84 % change on previous year -79.9%
1995 4.34 % change on previous year -189.7%
1996 4.18 % change on previous year -3.7%
1997 -5.11 % change on previous year -222.4%
1998 -31.84 % change on previous year +522.9%
1999 -1.92 % change on previous year -94.0%
2000 -1.08 % change on previous year -44.0%
2001 -0.5301 % change on previous year -50.8%
2002 -15.48 % change on previous year +2820.8%
2003 -7.43 % change on previous year -52.0%
2004 16.21 % change on previous year -318.0%
2005 7.47 % change on previous year -53.9%
2006 0.1723 % change on previous year -97.7%
2007 -2.29 % change on previous year -1431.0%
2008 -15.31 % change on previous year +567.8%
2009 47.8 % change on previous year -412.2%
2010 4.01 % change on previous year -91.6%
2011 16.65 % change on previous year +315.5%
2012 85.8 % change on previous year +415.3%
2013 2.62 % change on previous year -96.9%
2014 -0.4761 % change on previous year -118.2%
2015 -3.32 % change on previous year +596.9%
2016 0.4001 % change on previous year -112.1%
2017 276.86 % change on previous year +69099.5%
2018 6.04 % change on previous year -97.8%
2019 313.91 % change on previous year +5098.5%
2020 617.2 % change on previous year +96.6%
2021 83.4 % change on previous year -86.5%
2022 542.78 % change on previous year +550.8%
2023 674.01 % change on previous year +24.2%
2025 89.54 % change on previous year -86.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.23 % change on previous year -8.76 % change on previous year 15.62 % change on previous year 4
1970s 14.76 % change on previous year -4.56 % change on previous year 30.41 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.92 % change on previous year -21.39 % change on previous year 35.75 % change on previous year 10
1990s -6.18 % change on previous year -31.84 % change on previous year 15.72 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.95 % change on previous year -15.48 % change on previous year 47.8 % change on previous year 10
2010s 70.25 % change on previous year -3.32 % change on previous year 313.91 % change on previous year 10
2020s 401.39 % change on previous year 83.4 % change on previous year 674.01 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 1 Somalia 216.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Turkmenistan 45.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 42.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 South Sudan 38.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 89.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 674.01 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -31.84 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Zimbabwe rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,798.3%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,981 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.