GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
136,610 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 988.1%
World rank
202nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
136,610 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.61 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe stood at 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 988.1% on the previous year and up 726,496.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 202nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.81 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2.05 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 2.54 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 3.17 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1974 | 3.77 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1975 | 4.1 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 3.98 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 4.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 4.11 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 4.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 5.92 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 7.42 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1982 | 7.33 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 6.71 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 5.75 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 4.99 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 5.21 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 5.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 6.49 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 7.15 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 7.27 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 6.91 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 5.12 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1993 | 5.14 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.16 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.18 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 6.72 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1997 | 6.13 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 4.06 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1999 | 4.73 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 4.52 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 4.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 4.76 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 4.46 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 4.12 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 4.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.55 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 3.06 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 2009 | 9.59 current LCU per square kilometre | +494.3% |
| 2010 | 11.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 13.68 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 16.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 18.8 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 19.17 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 20.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 19.42 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 63.65 current LCU per square kilometre | +227.7% |
| 2018 | 70.51 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 215.61 current LCU per square kilometre | +205.8% |
| 2020 | 1,398 current LCU per square kilometre | +548.3% |
| 2021 | 3,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +130.7% |
| 2022 | 12,555 current LCU per square kilometre | +289.3% |
| 2023 | 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre | +988.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.20 million current LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +988.1% | 12,555 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +548.3% | 215.61 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,398 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +494.3% | 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre | 9.59 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +289.3% | 3,225 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,555 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +227.7% | 19.42 current LCU per square kilometre | 63.65 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +205.8% | 70.51 current LCU per square kilometre | 215.61 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.44 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.81 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.83 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.99 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.42 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.64 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.06 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.27 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.46 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre | 9.59 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.96 current LCU per square kilometre | 11.83 current LCU per square kilometre | 215.61 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,447 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,398 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 199 Belize 259,155 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 200 Papua New Guinea 226,081 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 201 East Timor 163,761 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 203 Oman 125,076 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 204 Libya 123,934 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 205 Liberia 42,743 current LCU per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 136,610 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 726,496.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.