GNI (current LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 38,655 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe is 38,655 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,095.2% on the previous year and up 7,404,750.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 38,655 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0482 current LCU per person, in 2008.
That places Zimbabwe 143rd out of 207 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.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1342 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1476 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.177 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2142 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2467 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2602 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.245 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2408 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2428 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2812 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3251 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3829 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3636 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3206 current LCU per person | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2653 current LCU per person | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2223 current LCU per person | -16.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2242 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2312 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2618 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2805 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2776 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2571 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1849 current LCU per person | -28.1% |
| 1993 | 0.183 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1834 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1827 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2331 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2084 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1354 current LCU per person | -35.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1552 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1469 current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1555 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1524 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1411 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1288 current LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1278 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1086 current LCU per person | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0924 current LCU per person | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0482 current LCU per person | -47.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2823 current LCU per person | +486.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3426 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3893 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4709 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 0.519 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.522 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5398 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5146 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.66 current LCU per person | +223.0% |
| 2018 | 1.81 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 5.46 current LCU per person | +201.0% |
| 2020 | 34.83 current LCU per person | +537.6% |
| 2021 | 78.98 current LCU per person | +126.8% |
| 2022 | 302.26 current LCU per person | +282.7% |
| 2023 | 3,234 current LCU per person | +970.0% |
| 2024 | 38,655 current LCU per person | +1095.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 38,655 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224,854 current LCU per person, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 38,655 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 599,006 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1095.2% | 3,234 current LCU per person | 38,655 current LCU per person |
| 2023 | +970.0% | 302.26 current LCU per person | 3,234 current LCU per person |
| 2020 | +537.6% | 5.46 current LCU per person | 34.83 current LCU per person |
| 2009 | +486.0% | 0.0482 current LCU per person | 0.2823 current LCU per person |
| 2022 | +282.7% | 78.98 current LCU per person | 302.26 current LCU per person |
| 2017 | +223.0% | 0.5146 current LCU per person | 1.66 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.219 current LCU per person | 0.1342 current LCU per person | 0.2812 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2877 current LCU per person | 0.2223 current LCU per person | 0.3829 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2001 current LCU per person | 0.1354 current LCU per person | 0.2776 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1384 current LCU per person | 0.0482 current LCU per person | 0.2823 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 current LCU per person | 0.3426 current LCU per person | 5.46 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,461 current LCU per person | 34.83 current LCU per person | 38,655 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 140 France 43,518 current LCU per person compare
- 141 United Kingdom 40,789 current LCU per person compare
- 142 Morocco 39,696 current LCU per person compare
- 144 Curacao 38,051 current LCU per person compare
- 145 Italy 36,948 current LCU per person compare
- 146 Bahamas 36,736 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Zimbabwe
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0209 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0944 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 26,439 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.94 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5219 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 96.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.49 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe was 38,655 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 38,655 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0482 current LCU per person in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 143rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,404,750.0%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.