Gross capital formation in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross capital formation was 6.85 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Zimbabwe, 2009–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Zimbabwe is 6.85 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 111.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Zimbabwe peaked at 6.85 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.22 billion constant LCU, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.22 billion constant LCU | 2.22 billion constant LCU | 2.22 billion constant LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.65 billion constant LCU | 2.87 billion constant LCU | 4.94 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.05 billion constant LCU | 4.73 billion constant LCU | 6.85 billion constant LCU | 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 gross capital formation in Zimbabwe?
- Gross capital formation in Zimbabwe was 6.85 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.85 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 billion constant LCU in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross capital formation?
- Zimbabwe ranks 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.