Final consumption expenditure in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Final consumption expenditure was 40.10 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Zimbabwe, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 40.10 billion current US$ for final consumption expenditure in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Zimbabwe peaked at 46.45 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 928.94 million current US$, in 1960.
Zimbabwe ranks 93rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 billion current US$ | 928.94 million current US$ | 1.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.99 billion current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 4.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.10 billion current US$ | 4.62 billion current US$ | 7.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.24 billion current US$ | 5.18 billion current US$ | 7.67 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.29 billion current US$ | 5.37 billion current US$ | 10.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.72 billion current US$ | 12.66 billion current US$ | 46.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.71 billion current US$ | 30.22 billion current US$ | 40.12 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- DEC alternative conversion factor 31.8 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 61.99 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.13 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 86.16 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -19.27 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -606.13 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 94,934 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,660 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.61 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Zimbabwe?
- Final consumption expenditure in Zimbabwe was 40.10 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 46.45 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 928.94 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Zimbabwe ranks 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.