Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
148th
of 170 countries
All-time high
327.85 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2017
All-time low
96.69 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2008
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe is 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 327.85 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.69 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2008.
That places Zimbabwe 148th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 225.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 208.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 213.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 175.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 230.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1981 | 243.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 240.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 235.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 222.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 229.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 268.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 254.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 261.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 257.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 250.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 233.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 214.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 259.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 283.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 282.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 300.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 310.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 302.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 287.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 262.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 269.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 221.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 174.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 168.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 154.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 139.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 124.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 96.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 144.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +49.6% |
| 2010 | 207.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +43.4% |
| 2011 | 214.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 203.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 177.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 181.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 265.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 2016 | 317.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 327.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 198.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -39.4% |
| 2019 | 222.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 111.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -49.8% |
| 2021 | 161.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +44.5% |
| 2022 | 227.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 2023 | 205.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 513.69 constant 2015 US$ per person, 40% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 272.68 constant 2015 US$ per person, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 205.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 175.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 225.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 244.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 222.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 268.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 272.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 214.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | 310.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 175.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | 96.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | 269.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 177.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | 327.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 111.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 227.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 145 Chad 241.69 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 146 Togo 239.34 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 147 Cameroon 208.51 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 149 Burkina Faso 192.58 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 150 Uganda 183.75 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 151 Mozambique 178.14 constant 2015 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 319.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Zimbabwe was 204.76 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 327.85 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.69 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 148th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.