General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 111.69 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
111.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 87.8%
World rank
2nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
916.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2025

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 2006–2025

02505007501.0k2006201520252006: -100 % change on previous year2011: 0 % change on previous year2012: 0 % change on previous year2013: 100 % change on previous year2014: 0 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: 0 % change on previous year2017: 0 % change on previous year2018: 50 % change on previous year2019: 300 % change on previous year2020: 533.3 % change on previous year2021: 213.2 % change on previous year2022: 348.3 % change on previous year2023: 881.8 % change on previous year2024: 916.3 % change on previous year2025: 111.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at 111.69 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.8% on the previous year and down 79.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 916.27 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Zimbabwe 2nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 2006 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 -100 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 0 % change on previous year
2013 100 % change on previous year
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 0 % change on previous year
2016 0 % change on previous year
2017 0 % change on previous year
2018 50 % change on previous year
2019 300 % change on previous year +500.0%
2020 533.33 % change on previous year +77.8%
2021 213.16 % change on previous year -60.0%
2022 348.32 % change on previous year +63.4%
2023 881.82 % change on previous year +153.2%
2024 916.27 % change on previous year +3.9%
2025 111.69 % change on previous year -87.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1
2010s 50 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 9
2020s 500.76 % change on previous year 111.69 % change on previous year 916.27 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 1 South Sudan 129.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Sudan 85.62 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 59.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Egypt 57.73 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 111.69 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 916.27 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Zimbabwe rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 2nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.