Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 37.29 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37.29 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 782.9%
World rank
67th
of 105 countries
All-time high
37.29 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
-6.13 million current LCU
in 2016
Years of data
45
1979–2024

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Zimbabwe, 1979–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1979200120241979: 229.2k current LCU1980: 329.1k current LCU1981: 486.6k current LCU1982: 499.0k current LCU1983: 423.0k current LCU1984: 337.4k current LCU1985: 275.3k current LCU1986: 323.4k current LCU1987: 366.1k current LCU1988: 392.2k current LCU1989: 356.9k current LCU1990: 520.8k current LCU1991: 592.4k current LCU1992: 501.3k current LCU1993: 523.6k current LCU1994: 503.8k current LCU1995: 617.0k current LCU1996: 538.4k current LCU1997: 521.2k current LCU1998: 484.0k current LCU2000: 296.3k current LCU2001: 273.0k current LCU2002: 205.1k current LCU2003: 268.8k current LCU2004: 0 current LCU2005: 0 current LCU2006: 0 current LCU2007: 79.7k current LCU2008: 52.3k current LCU2009: 154.3k current LCU2010: 373.2k current LCU2011: 540.5k current LCU2012: 348.5k current LCU2013: -677.9k current LCU2014: -732.0k current LCU2015: -585.6k current LCU2016: -6.1M current LCU2017: 1.7M current LCU2018: 1.8M current LCU2019: 5.9M current LCU2020: 33.2M current LCU2021: 86.0M current LCU2022: 367.7M current LCU2023: 4.2B current LCU2024: 37.3B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 37.29 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 782.9% on the previous year and up 5,093,850.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Zimbabwe peaked at 37.29 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, -6.13 million current LCU, in 2016.

That places Zimbabwe 67th out of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 229,157 current LCU 229,157 current LCU 229,157 current LCU 1
1980s 378,892 current LCU 275,298 current LCU 498,985 current LCU 10
1990s 533,614 current LCU 484,000 current LCU 617,000 current LCU 9
2000s 132,950 current LCU 0 current LCU 296,300 current LCU 10
2010s 257,140 current LCU -6.13 million current LCU 5.87 million current LCU 10
2020s 8.40 billion current LCU 33.18 million current LCU 37.29 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 64 Namibia 53.67 billion current LCU compare
  2. 65 Gambia 42.06 billion current LCU compare
  3. 66 Turkmenistan 39.24 billion current LCU compare
  4. 68 Botswana 33.02 billion current LCU compare
  5. 69 Guyana 31.37 billion current LCU compare
  6. 70 Macao 30.52 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Zimbabwe?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Zimbabwe was 37.29 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 37.29 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -6.13 million current LCU in 2016.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Zimbabwe ranks 67th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,093,850.0%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.