Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 13.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
13.2%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
172nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 2011
All-time low
9.8%
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2018
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Zimbabwe, 2009–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 13.2% for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in 2018.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Zimbabwe peaked at 20.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2009.
Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.8% | — |
| 2010 | 19.4% | +98.6% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 17.0% | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -5.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 13.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.5%, 59% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 13.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.8%, 64% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 13.2% | 20.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 169 Cameroon 14.1% compare
- 170 Central African Republic 14.0% compare
- 171 United Republic of Tanzania 13.8% compare
- 173 Lebanon 13.0% compare
- 174 Panama 11.9% compare
- 175 Madagascar 11.6% 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 total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Zimbabwe?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Zimbabwe was 13.2% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- Zimbabwe ranks 172nd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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