22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 22.2 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 22.2 units per person for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 105.34 units per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15.76 units per person, in 2023.
That places Zimbabwe 191st 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.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 105.34 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 90.5 units per person | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 75.99 units per person | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 85.94 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 81.62 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 94.44 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 100.56 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 86.28 units per person | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 64.07 units per person | -25.7% |
| 2002 | 49.31 units per person | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 51.09 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 57.5 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 63.44 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 60.14 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 65.45 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 70.61 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 62.47 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 27.18 units per person | -56.5% |
| 2011 | 22.88 units per person | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 22.22 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 23.99 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 37.72 units per person | +57.2% |
| 2015 | 42.47 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 48.34 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 34.61 units per person | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 22.39 units per person | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 21.52 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 19.45 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 16.82 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 17.78 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 15.76 units per person | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 19.12 units per person | +21.3% |
| 2025 | 22.2 units per person | +16.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 22.2 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.44 units per person, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 22.2 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.73 units per person, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.63 units per person | 75.99 units per person | 105.34 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 63.04 units per person | 49.31 units per person | 86.28 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.33 units per person | 21.52 units per person | 48.34 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.52 units per person | 15.76 units per person | 22.2 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 188 Madagascar 26.96 units per person compare
- 189 Guinea-Bissau 23.85 units per person compare
- 190 Nepal 22.71 units per person compare
- 192 South Sudan 21.67 units per person compare
- 193 Chad 21.2 units per person compare
- 194 Democratic Republic of Congo 20 units per person compare
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 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Zimbabwe was 22.2 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 105.34 units per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.76 units per person in 2023.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 191st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.