Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita was 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 312.4%
World rank
177th
of 182 countries
All-time high
80.91 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 1995
All-time low
2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 2020
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 312.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 80.91 includes gold, current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Zimbabwe 177th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 18.92 includes gold, current US$ per person | — |
| 1967 | 18.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 7.59 includes gold, current US$ per person | -59.5% |
| 1969 | 11.1 includes gold, current US$ per person | +46.1% |
| 1970 | 11.39 includes gold, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 7.76 includes gold, current US$ per person | -31.9% |
| 1972 | 17.52 includes gold, current US$ per person | +125.8% |
| 1973 | 36.52 includes gold, current US$ per person | +108.5% |
| 1974 | 27.83 includes gold, current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1975 | 21.18 includes gold, current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 17.87 includes gold, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1977 | 15.14 includes gold, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 28.18 includes gold, current US$ per person | +86.2% |
| 1979 | 64.99 includes gold, current US$ per person | +130.6% |
| 1980 | 59.54 includes gold, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 47.3 includes gold, current US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1982 | 41.1 includes gold, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 37.1 includes gold, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 30.98 includes gold, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 39.77 includes gold, current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 1986 | 35.21 includes gold, current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 39.9 includes gold, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 35.55 includes gold, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 27.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1990 | 29.11 includes gold, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 28.35 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 37.79 includes gold, current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 57.84 includes gold, current US$ per person | +53.0% |
| 1994 | 53.84 includes gold, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 80.91 includes gold, current US$ per person | +50.3% |
| 1996 | 74.78 includes gold, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 33.73 includes gold, current US$ per person | -54.9% |
| 1998 | 26.72 includes gold, current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 40.77 includes gold, current US$ per person | +52.6% |
| 2000 | 27.02 includes gold, current US$ per person | -33.7% |
| 2001 | 9.98 includes gold, current US$ per person | -63.1% |
| 2002 | 10.89 includes gold, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 11.13 includes gold, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 18.95 includes gold, current US$ per person | +70.3% |
| 2005 | 7.79 includes gold, current US$ per person | -58.9% |
| 2006 | 12.23 includes gold, current US$ per person | +57.1% |
| 2007 | 12.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 6.32 includes gold, current US$ per person | -50.4% |
| 2009 | 62.54 includes gold, current US$ per person | +889.8% |
| 2010 | 54.79 includes gold, current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 48.56 includes gold, current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 41.65 includes gold, current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 33.89 includes gold, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 25.61 includes gold, current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 30.18 includes gold, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 27.89 includes gold, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 19.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 5.78 includes gold, current US$ per person | -70.7% |
| 2019 | 9.9 includes gold, current US$ per person | +71.2% |
| 2020 | 2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | -78.3% |
| 2021 | 53.1 includes gold, current US$ per person | +2368.0% |
| 2022 | 37.25 includes gold, current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 2023 | 7.07 includes gold, current US$ per person | -81.0% |
| 2024 | 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | +312.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 406.24 includes gold, current US$ per person, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 132.31 includes gold, current US$ per person, 22% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2368.0% | 2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | 53.1 includes gold, current US$ per person |
| 2009 | +889.8% | 6.32 includes gold, current US$ per person | 62.54 includes gold, current US$ per person |
| 2024 | +312.4% | 7.07 includes gold, current US$ per person | 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.09 includes gold, current US$ per person | 7.59 includes gold, current US$ per person | 18.92 includes gold, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 24.84 includes gold, current US$ per person | 7.76 includes gold, current US$ per person | 64.99 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.43 includes gold, current US$ per person | 27.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | 59.54 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.38 includes gold, current US$ per person | 26.72 includes gold, current US$ per person | 80.91 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.96 includes gold, current US$ per person | 6.32 includes gold, current US$ per person | 62.54 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | 5.78 includes gold, current US$ per person | 54.79 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | 2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | 53.1 includes gold, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 174 Bolivia 46.09 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 175 Yemen, Republic of 32.72 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 176 Malawi 30.43 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 178 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 179 Burundi 6.6 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 180 Sudan 4.17 includes gold, current US$ per person 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 total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in Zimbabwe was 29.15 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 80.91 includes gold, current US$ per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 177th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.