Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mining and quarrying, value added was 1.11 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.11 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 55.2%
World rank
41st
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.11 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
100.21 million current LCU
in 1999
Years of data
22
1986–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe, 1986–2011

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1986199820111986: 267.6M current LCU1987: 202.2M current LCU1988: 376.6M current LCU1989: 284.9M current LCU1990: 345.3M current LCU1991: 345.4M current LCU1992: 304.7M current LCU1993: 251.1M current LCU1994: 310.6M current LCU1995: 131.8M current LCU1996: 128.7M current LCU1997: 117.0M current LCU1998: 107.0M current LCU1999: 100.2M current LCU2004: 253.4M current LCU2005: 313.2M current LCU2006: 459.9M current LCU2007: 523.5M current LCU2008: 320.8M current LCU2009: 475.2M current LCU2010: 716.8M current LCU2011: 1.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2011, mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe stood at 1.11 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.2% on the previous year and up 1,010.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.11 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 100.21 million current LCU, in 1999.

That places Zimbabwe 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU) in Zimbabwe, 1986 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1986 267.61 million current LCU
1987 202.22 million current LCU -24.4%
1988 376.59 million current LCU +86.2%
1989 284.90 million current LCU -24.3%
1990 345.32 million current LCU +21.2%
1991 345.39 million current LCU +0.0%
1992 304.67 million current LCU -11.8%
1993 251.08 million current LCU -17.6%
1994 310.55 million current LCU +23.7%
1995 131.79 million current LCU -57.6%
1996 128.67 million current LCU -2.4%
1997 116.99 million current LCU -9.1%
1998 106.96 million current LCU -8.6%
1999 100.21 million current LCU -6.3%
2004 253.37 million current LCU +152.8%
2005 313.20 million current LCU +23.6%
2006 459.86 million current LCU +46.8%
2007 523.50 million current LCU +13.8%
2008 320.81 million current LCU -38.7%
2009 475.24 million current LCU +48.1%
2010 716.84 million current LCU +50.8%
2011 1.11 billion current LCU +55.2%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 1.11 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.46 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 1.11 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.40 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 282.83 million current LCU 202.22 million current LCU 376.59 million current LCU 4
1990s 214.16 million current LCU 100.21 million current LCU 345.39 million current LCU 10
2000s 391.00 million current LCU 253.37 million current LCU 523.50 million current LCU 6
2010s 914.74 million current LCU 716.84 million current LCU 1.11 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 38 Ghana 4.69 billion current LCU compare
  2. 39 Mozambique 2.97 billion current LCU compare
  3. 40 Lesotho 1.61 billion current LCU compare
  4. 42 Gambia 715.98 million current LCU compare
  5. 43 Tunisia 495.20 million current LCU compare
  6. 44 Djibouti 218.00 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Zimbabwe was 1.11 billion current 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 1.11 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 100.21 million current LCU in 1999.
How does Zimbabwe rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Zimbabwe ranks 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,010.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,670 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 current local currency.