Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Services, value added (current US$), per capita was 1,455 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1,455 current US$ per person for services, value added (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,893 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 134.04 current US$ per person, in 1966.
That places Zimbabwe 155th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 267.84 current US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 137.39 current US$ per person | -48.7% |
| 1966 | 134.04 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 134.16 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 150.8 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 164.77 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 179.84 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 196.09 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 229.21 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 274.88 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 316.45 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 338.02 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 326.25 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 331.6 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 359.63 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 401.35 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 504.15 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1981 | 553.82 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 595.71 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 505.92 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 359.79 current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 1985 | 292.47 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1986 | 320.27 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 351.64 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 372.13 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 376.94 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 393.45 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 348.88 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 297.29 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 285.1 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 277.63 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 319.1 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 356.62 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 367.4 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 259.65 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 268.62 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 394.69 current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 2001 | 422.91 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 404.32 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 348.36 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 234.07 current US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 2005 | 224.56 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 193.69 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 183.97 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 165.5 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 404.08 current US$ per person | +144.2% |
| 2010 | 521.66 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 600.83 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 682.63 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 794.99 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 790.68 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 813.56 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 850.65 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1,893 current US$ per person | +122.5% |
| 2018 | 1,271 current US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 758.78 current US$ per person | -40.3% |
| 2020 | 720.36 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 984.76 current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 2022 | 726.95 current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 2023 | 1,088 current US$ per person | +49.7% |
| 2024 | 1,263 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2025 | 1,455 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1,455 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,354 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1,455 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 732.27 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +144.2% | 165.5 current US$ per person | 404.08 current US$ per person |
| 2017 | +122.5% | 850.65 current US$ per person | 1,893 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 164.83 current US$ per person | 134.04 current US$ per person | 267.84 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 295.33 current US$ per person | 179.84 current US$ per person | 401.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 423.28 current US$ per person | 292.47 current US$ per person | 595.71 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.37 current US$ per person | 259.65 current US$ per person | 393.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 297.61 current US$ per person | 165.5 current US$ per person | 422.91 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 897.82 current US$ per person | 521.66 current US$ per person | 1,893 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,040 current US$ per person | 720.36 current US$ per person | 1,455 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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 services, value added (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Services, value added (current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe was 1,455 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,893 current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.04 current US$ per person in 1966.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 155th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.