How does Zimbabwe rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Zimbabwe ranks 180th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.

Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?

Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe

Name: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Zimbabwe: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 205.4%

World rank

180th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2009

All-time low

0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Years of data

1966–2024

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1966–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 205.4% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

Zimbabwe ranks 180th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1966 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1966	0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1968	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-94.2%
1969	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+554.0%
1970	0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.6%
1971	0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-74.2%
1972	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+724.0%
1973	0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+64.7%
1974	0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-52.8%
1975	0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1976	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1977	0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1978	0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+104.6%
1979	0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+69.7%
1980	0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-44.6%
1981	0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.8%
1982	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1983	0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.0%
1984	0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1985	0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+131.8%
1986	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1987	0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+44.0%
1988	0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1989	0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.1%
1990	0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+48.8%
1991	0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1992	0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+90.0%
1993	0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+100.0%
1994	0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1995	0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.4%
1996	0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1997	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-73.2%
1998	0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1999	0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+91.3%
2000	0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
2001	0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-66.9%
2002	0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.7%
2003	0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2004	0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+158.5%
2005	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-56.1%
2006	0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+68.2%
2007	0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2008	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.4%
2009	0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+397.3%
2010	0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
2011	0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
2012	0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
2013	0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.9%
2014	0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
2015	0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
2016	0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2017	0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-71.1%
2018	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-55.8%
2019	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+78.3%
2020	0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-77.9%
2021	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1929.3%
2022	0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
2023	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-85.7%
2024	0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+205.4%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

Zimbabwe's 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Zimbabwe's 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 7% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 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	+1929.3%	0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1972	+724.0%	0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1969	+554.0%	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2009	+397.3%	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4
1970s	0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

177 Somalia 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
178 Bolivia 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
179 United States 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
181 Sudan 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?: Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?: The highest recorded value was 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Zimbabwe rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Zimbabwe ranks 180th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?: Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. 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 minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total reserves minus gold (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.

Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Total reserves minus gold (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.