Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe stood at 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.1289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Zimbabwe 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0819 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0525 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0977 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0992 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2024 | 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0819 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 183 Mexico 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Turkey 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Eritrea 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Russia 0.037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Ethiopia 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Tanzania 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 131.30 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 465.43 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.