PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 9.97 LCU per international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.97 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 1,063.4%
World rank
89th
of 203 countries
All-time high
9.97 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
0.0001 LCU per international $
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 9.97 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1,063.4% on the previous year and up 4,532,450.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 9.97 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 LCU per international $, in 1998.
That places Zimbabwe 89th out of 203 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.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 LCU per international $ | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 LCU per international $ | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 LCU per international $ | +184.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 LCU per international $ | +143.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 LCU per international $ | +485.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0254 LCU per international $ | +150.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0869 LCU per international $ | +242.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8571 LCU per international $ | +886.0% |
| 2024 | 9.97 LCU per international $ | +1063.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 9.97 LCU per international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.32 LCU per international $, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 9.97 LCU per international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) 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 | +1063.4% | 0.8571 LCU per international $ | 9.97 LCU per international $ |
| 2023 | +886.0% | 0.0869 LCU per international $ | 0.8571 LCU per international $ |
| 2020 | +485.0% | 0.0017 LCU per international $ | 0.0101 LCU per international $ |
| 2022 | +242.6% | 0.0254 LCU per international $ | 0.0869 LCU per international $ |
| 2018 | +184.0% | 0.0003 LCU per international $ | 0.0007 LCU per international $ |
| 2021 | +150.7% | 0.0101 LCU per international $ | 0.0254 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | 0.0003 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 LCU per international $ | 0.0002 LCU per international $ | 0.0017 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 LCU per international $ | 0.0101 LCU per international $ | 9.97 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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)
- Population growth rate 0.188 (2100)
- Population density 96.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.49 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Zimbabwe was 9.97 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 9.97 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 LCU per international $ in 1998.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,532,450.0%. 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 PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release