GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 950.3%
World rank
98th
of 211 countries
All-time high
15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1970–2024

051015197019972024

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 950.3% on the previous year and up 3,916,490.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

That places Zimbabwe 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1970 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1972 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1973 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1974 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1975 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1976 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1977 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1978 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1979 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1980 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1981 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1982 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1983 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1984 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1985 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1986 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1987 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1988 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1989 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1990 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1991 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1992 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1993 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1994 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1995 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1996 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1997 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1998 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1999 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2000 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2001 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2002 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2003 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2004 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2005 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2006 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2007 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2008 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2009 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2010 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2011 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2012 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2013 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2014 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2015 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2016 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2017 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.5%
2018 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP +62.5%
2019 0.0025 current LCU per US$ of GDP +211.9%
2020 0.0173 current LCU per US$ of GDP +577.9%
2021 0.0309 current LCU per US$ of GDP +79.2%
2022 0.122 current LCU per US$ of GDP +294.6%
2023 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1122.6%
2024 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +950.3%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 583.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP (current LCU), 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +1122.6% 0.122 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2024 +950.3% 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2020 +577.9% 0.0025 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0173 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2022 +294.6% 0.0309 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.122 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2019 +211.9% 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0025 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2021 +79.2% 0.0173 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0309 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0025 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0173 current LCU per US$ of GDP 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 95 Namibia 17.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 96 Moldova 17.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 97 Lesotho 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 99 Eritrea 15.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 100 Maldives 15.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 101 Seychelles 14.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Zimbabwe ranks 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,916,490.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,316 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.