Service exports (BoP, current US$) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Service exports (BoP, current US$) was 457.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
457.12 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
162nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
603.25 million BoP, current US$
in 2019
All-time low
65.18 million BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
34
1977–2024
Service exports in Zimbabwe, 1977–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports in Zimbabwe is 457.12 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Zimbabwe peaked at 603.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.18 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Zimbabwe ranks 162nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 65.18 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 69.80 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 88.17 million BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1980 | 168.92 million BoP, current US$ | +91.6% |
| 1981 | 134.00 million BoP, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 181.32 million BoP, current US$ | +35.3% |
| 1983 | 144.90 million BoP, current US$ | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 139.24 million BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 295.14 million BoP, current US$ | +112.0% |
| 1986 | 168.85 million BoP, current US$ | -42.8% |
| 1987 | 164.45 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 190.13 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 241.57 million BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 263.90 million BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 273.19 million BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 304.74 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 371.67 million BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1994 | 382.80 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 245.53 million BoP, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 288.42 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 342.57 million BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 340.86 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 353.91 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 363.26 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 386.68 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 396.74 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 476.62 million BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 500.52 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 603.25 million BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 331.44 million BoP, current US$ | -45.1% |
| 2021 | 215.74 million BoP, current US$ | -34.9% |
| 2022 | 453.29 million BoP, current US$ | +110.1% |
| 2023 | 399.20 million BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 457.12 million BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 457.12 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 billion BoP, current US$, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 457.12 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 514.12 million BoP, current US$, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.38 million BoP, current US$ | 65.18 million BoP, current US$ | 88.17 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 182.85 million BoP, current US$ | 134.00 million BoP, current US$ | 295.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.26 million BoP, current US$ | 263.90 million BoP, current US$ | 382.80 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 245.53 million BoP, current US$ | 245.53 million BoP, current US$ | 245.53 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 405.28 million BoP, current US$ | 288.42 million BoP, current US$ | 603.25 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.36 million BoP, current US$ | 215.74 million BoP, current US$ | 457.12 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 159 Brunei 463.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Benin 461.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Gambia 461.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 381.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Samoa 328.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Eswatini 311.96 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -67.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Zimbabwe?
- Service exports in Zimbabwe was 457.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 603.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for service exports?
- Zimbabwe ranks 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.