Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 61.99 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 61.99 billion current LCU for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,159.3% on the previous year and up 8,241,320.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Zimbabwe peaked at 61.99 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1,003 current LCU, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1,003 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 900 current LCU | -189.7% |
| 1992 | 20,100 current LCU | +2133.3% |
| 1993 | 13,000 current LCU | -35.3% |
| 1994 | 43,100 current LCU | +231.5% |
| 1995 | 60,200 current LCU | +39.7% |
| 1996 | 74,700 current LCU | +24.1% |
| 1997 | 63,200 current LCU | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 83,300 current LCU | +31.8% |
| 1999 | 77,700 current LCU | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 95,700 current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 57,000 current LCU | -40.4% |
| 2002 | 114,400 current LCU | +100.7% |
| 2003 | 84,800 current LCU | -25.9% |
| 2004 | 102,300 current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 81,800 current LCU | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 220,400 current LCU | +169.4% |
| 2007 | 220,700 current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 318,200 current LCU | +44.2% |
| 2009 | 476,500 current LCU | +49.7% |
| 2010 | 560,900 current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 760,100 current LCU | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 838,100 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 747,700 current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 752,200 current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 808,400 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 731,400 current LCU | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 679,300 current LCU | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 million current LCU | +49.5% |
| 2019 | 4.59 million current LCU | +352.3% |
| 2020 | 36.88 million current LCU | +703.0% |
| 2021 | 118.76 million current LCU | +222.0% |
| 2022 | 461.63 million current LCU | +288.7% |
| 2023 | 4.92 billion current LCU | +966.3% |
| 2024 | 61.99 billion current LCU | +1159.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,520 current LCU | -1,003 current LCU | 83,300 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 177,180 current LCU | 57,000 current LCU | 476,500 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million current LCU | 560,900 current LCU | 4.59 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.51 billion current LCU | 36.88 million current LCU | 61.99 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 70 Mozambique 69.53 billion current LCU compare
- 71 New Caledonia 65.72 billion current LCU compare
- 72 French Polynesia 65.57 billion current LCU compare
- 74 Cape Verde 48.85 billion current LCU compare
- 75 Gambia 37.29 billion current LCU compare
- 76 Republic of Moldova 32.22 billion current LCU 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,503 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 4,381 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Zimbabwe?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Zimbabwe was 61.99 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 61.99 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,003 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 73rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,241,320.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.