Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
16,396 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
121st
of 151 countries
All-time high
16,770 real chained 2019 US$
in 2004
All-time low
14,256 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe stood at 16,396 real chained 2019 US$.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe peaked at 16,770 real chained 2019 US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14,256 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Zimbabwe ranks 121st of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14,256 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 14,327 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 14,366 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 14,460 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 15,009 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 15,240 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 15,324 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 15,801 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 16,619 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 16,770 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 16,423 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 16,547 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 16,449 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 16,566 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 16,436 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 16,535 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 16,357 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 16,457 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 16,393 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 16,634 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 16,532 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 16,047 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 16,347 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 16,646 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 16,584 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,828 real chained 2019 US$, 83% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,236 real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,484 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,256 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,009 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 16,217 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,240 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,770 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,453 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,047 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,646 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Zimbabwe was 16,396 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 16,770 real chained 2019 US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,256 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 121st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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