28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe is 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.3% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.1679 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Zimbabwe 152nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0426 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0531 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0568 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0556 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1009 units per US$ of GDP | +94.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1253 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1257 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1323 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.134 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1488 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1679 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0764 units per US$ of GDP | -54.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0567 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.045 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0345 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0449 units per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0438 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.049 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP | -61.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0275 units per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0214 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0467 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0568 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1119 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1679 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0398 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0567 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | 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 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1679 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 152nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. 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 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks ÷ GDP (current US$)
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.