GDP per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GDP per capita was 39,106 current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Zimbabwe, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 39,106 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,094.2% on the previous year and up 7,120,760.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 39,106 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1364 current LCU, in 2008.
That places Zimbabwe 149th out of 208 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2412 current LCU | 0.1446 current LCU | 0.3117 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3422 current LCU | 0.2597 current LCU | 0.4384 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2747 current LCU | 0.221 current LCU | 0.3468 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.199 current LCU | 0.1364 current LCU | 0.2943 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 current LCU | 0.3608 current LCU | 5.56 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,561 current LCU | 35.54 current LCU | 39,106 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 146 Bahamas 39,455 current LCU compare
- 147 Puerto Rico 39,285 current LCU compare
- 148 Malta 39,124 current LCU compare
- 150 Saint Lucia 38,290 current LCU compare
- 151 Curacao 37,700 current LCU compare
- 152 Turks and Caicos Islands 37,507 current LCU compare
More population data for Zimbabwe
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.188 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.49 million (2100)
- Population density 96.07 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.188 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.67 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 9,240 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.67 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.67 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.28 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.72 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Gdp per capita in Zimbabwe was 39,106 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 39,106 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1364 current LCU in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gdp per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 149th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,120,760.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release