Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mining and quarrying, value added was 735.72 million constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
735.72 million constant LCU
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
37th
of 45 countries
All-time high
925.25 million constant LCU
in 1999
All-time low
392.91 million constant LCU
in 2008
Years of data
32
1980–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe, 1980–2011

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1980199520111980: 451.9M constant LCU1981: 440.9M constant LCU1982: 450.4M constant LCU1983: 444.0M constant LCU1984: 461.5M constant LCU1985: 456.7M constant LCU1986: 431.1M constant LCU1987: 454.1M constant LCU1988: 454.1M constant LCU1989: 472.0M constant LCU1990: 473.7M constant LCU1991: 471.5M constant LCU1992: 461.4M constant LCU1993: 451.3M constant LCU1994: 517.4M constant LCU1995: 549.4M constant LCU1996: 527.5M constant LCU1997: 524.7M constant LCU1998: 567.3M constant LCU1999: 925.3M constant LCU2000: 860.5M constant LCU2001: 740.0M constant LCU2002: 754.8M constant LCU2003: 520.8M constant LCU2004: 640.6M constant LCU2005: 647.0M constant LCU2006: 608.2M constant LCU2007: 590.0M constant LCU2008: 392.9M constant LCU2009: 475.2M constant LCU2010: 538.2M constant LCU2011: 735.7M constant LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 735.72 million constant LCU for mining and quarrying, value added in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe peaked at 925.25 million constant LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 392.91 million constant LCU, in 2008.

That places Zimbabwe 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU) in Zimbabwe, 1980 to 2011.
Year constant LCU Change
1980 451.95 million constant LCU
1981 440.85 million constant LCU -2.5%
1982 450.37 million constant LCU +2.2%
1983 444.02 million constant LCU -1.4%
1984 461.46 million constant LCU +3.9%
1985 456.71 million constant LCU -1.0%
1986 431.11 million constant LCU -5.6%
1987 454.09 million constant LCU +5.3%
1988 454.09 million constant LCU +0.0%
1989 472.03 million constant LCU +4.0%
1990 473.71 million constant LCU +0.4%
1991 471.47 million constant LCU -0.5%
1992 461.38 million constant LCU -2.1%
1993 451.29 million constant LCU -2.2%
1994 517.44 million constant LCU +14.7%
1995 549.40 million constant LCU +6.2%
1996 527.53 million constant LCU -4.0%
1997 524.73 million constant LCU -0.5%
1998 567.34 million constant LCU +8.1%
1999 925.25 million constant LCU +63.1%
2000 860.49 million constant LCU -7.0%
2001 740.02 million constant LCU -14.0%
2002 754.82 million constant LCU +2.0%
2003 520.82 million constant LCU -31.0%
2004 640.61 million constant LCU +23.0%
2005 647.02 million constant LCU +1.0%
2006 608.20 million constant LCU -6.0%
2007 589.95 million constant LCU -3.0%
2008 392.91 million constant LCU -33.4%
2009 475.24 million constant LCU +21.0%
2010 538.20 million constant LCU +13.2%
2011 735.72 million constant LCU +36.7%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 735.72 million constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.53 billion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 735.72 million constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.71 billion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +63.1% 567.34 million constant LCU 925.25 million constant LCU
2011 +36.7% 538.20 million constant LCU 735.72 million constant LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 451.67 million constant LCU 431.11 million constant LCU 472.03 million constant LCU 10
1990s 546.95 million constant LCU 451.29 million constant LCU 925.25 million constant LCU 10
2000s 623.01 million constant LCU 392.91 million constant LCU 860.49 million constant LCU 10
2010s 636.96 million constant LCU 538.20 million constant LCU 735.72 million constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 34 Benin 1.42 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 35 Liberia 1.24 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 36 Ethiopia 977.80 million constant LCU compare
  4. 38 Gambia 579.61 million constant LCU compare
  5. 39 Lesotho 520.37 million constant LCU compare
  6. 40 Djibouti 121.97 million constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe was 735.72 million constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 925.25 million constant LCU in 1999.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 392.91 million constant LCU in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Zimbabwe ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 1,347 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant local currency.