Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 6.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is 6.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 788.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 217.07 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -92.09 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -53.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 98.33 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 1980 | -12.12 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1981 | -92.09 % change on previous year | +659.8% |
| 1982 | 217.07 % change on previous year | -335.7% |
| 2010 | 17.22 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2011 | 35.54 % change on previous year | +106.4% |
| 2012 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2013 | -10.48 % change on previous year | -201.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7115 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2015 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +954.4% |
| 2016 | -9.32 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2017 | -6.83 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2018 | -17.51 % change on previous year | +156.3% |
| 2019 | -0.7583 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2020 | 29.36 % change on previous year | -3971.2% |
| 2021 | 40.56 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2022 | 19.9 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2023 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2024 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 6.32 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.82 % change on previous year, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 6.32 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.58 % change on previous year, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3971.2% | -0.7583 % change on previous year | 29.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.47 % change on previous year | -53.39 % change on previous year | 98.33 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 37.62 % change on previous year | -92.09 % change on previous year | 217.07 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -17.51 % change on previous year | 35.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.63 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | 40.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 82 Georgia 6.84 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Guinea-Bissau 6.84 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Nepal 6.52 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Seychelles 6 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Marshall Islands 5.86 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Malawi 5.8 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 139.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.1973 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 128.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.1441 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 6.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 217.07 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -92.09 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 85th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 788.8%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.