Gross national expenditure in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Gross national expenditure was 72.76 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.76 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
126th
of 168 countries
All-time high
79.14 billion constant LCU
in 2015
All-time low
46.81 billion constant LCU
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Gross national expenditure in Zimbabwe, 2009–2024

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B2009201620242009: 46.8B constant LCU2010: 52.9B constant LCU2011: 56.1B constant LCU2012: 70.4B constant LCU2013: 66.4B constant LCU2014: 67.1B constant LCU2015: 79.1B constant LCU2016: 74.0B constant LCU2017: 77.0B constant LCU2018: 66.3B constant LCU2019: 61.4B constant LCU2020: 56.8B constant LCU2021: 63.0B constant LCU2022: 69.1B constant LCU2023: 71.7B constant LCU2024: 72.8B constant LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Zimbabwe is 72.76 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Zimbabwe peaked at 79.14 billion constant LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.81 billion constant LCU, in 2009.

That places Zimbabwe 126th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.81 billion constant LCU 46.81 billion constant LCU 46.81 billion constant LCU 1
2010s 67.08 billion constant LCU 52.87 billion constant LCU 79.14 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 66.67 billion constant LCU 56.79 billion constant LCU 72.76 billion constant LCU 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 123 Panama 78.12 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 124 Bulgaria 75.70 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 125 Croatia 73.57 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 127 Eswatini 69.60 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 128 Sierra Leone 68.35 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 129 Libya 64.55 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Zimbabwe?
Gross national expenditure in Zimbabwe was 72.76 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 79.14 billion constant LCU in 2015.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 46.81 billion constant LCU in 2009.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross national expenditure?
Zimbabwe ranks 126th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 7,001 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.