12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 9.83 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 9.83 units per person.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 84.34 units per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8.39 units per person, in 2010.
That places Zimbabwe 172nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.47 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 57.38 units per person | +49.1% |
| 1992 | 77.08 units per person | +34.3% |
| 1993 | 84.34 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 64.75 units per person | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 52.94 units per person | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 71.78 units per person | +35.6% |
| 1997 | 64.29 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 72.02 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 62.71 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 47.43 units per person | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 39.09 units per person | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 11.91 units per person | -69.5% |
| 2003 | 21.83 units per person | +83.2% |
| 2004 | 24.5 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 31 units per person | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 27.86 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 39.28 units per person | +41.0% |
| 2008 | 45.84 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 48.92 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 8.39 units per person | -82.9% |
| 2011 | 12.36 units per person | +47.4% |
| 2012 | 22.58 units per person | +82.7% |
| 2013 | 23.94 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 23.99 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 24.56 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 32.33 units per person | +31.7% |
| 2017 | 29.96 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 39.52 units per person | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 15.64 units per person | -60.4% |
| 2020 | 17.19 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 20.33 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 13.75 units per person | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 42.95 units per person | +212.4% |
| 2024 | 8.9 units per person | -79.3% |
| 2025 | 9.83 units per person | +10.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 9.83 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.6 units per person, 25% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 9.83 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 units per person, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +212.4% | 13.75 units per person | 42.95 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.58 units per person | 38.47 units per person | 84.34 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.77 units per person | 11.91 units per person | 48.92 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.33 units per person | 8.39 units per person | 39.52 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.83 units per person | 8.9 units per person | 42.95 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 2010 = 100 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Zimbabwe was 9.83 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 84.34 units per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.39 units per person in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 172nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.