Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 8.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at 8.31 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 299.0% on the previous year and up 202.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 948.37 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -91 % change on previous year, in 1966.
That places Zimbabwe 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -60.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -24.22 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1966 | -91 % change on previous year | +275.7% |
| 1967 | -0.5582 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1968 | 306.98 % change on previous year | -55099.1% |
| 1969 | -58.04 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1970 | -12.2 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1971 | -0.8529 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1972 | 14.59 % change on previous year | -1810.4% |
| 1973 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1974 | 59.89 % change on previous year | -1682.7% |
| 1975 | 125.73 % change on previous year | +109.9% |
| 1976 | 65.51 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1977 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1978 | 17.72 % change on previous year | -502.9% |
| 1979 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1980 | 948.37 % change on previous year | +9157.5% |
| 1981 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1982 | 24.78 % change on previous year | +81.4% |
| 1983 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1984 | 48.87 % change on previous year | -3711.1% |
| 1985 | -22.22 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1986 | -20.33 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1988 | -16.49 % change on previous year | -261.4% |
| 1989 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1990 | 10.97 % change on previous year | -845.3% |
| 1991 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 100.05 % change on previous year | +817.3% |
| 1993 | -33.94 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1994 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1995 | -23.87 % change on previous year | -366.7% |
| 1996 | -22.94 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1997 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1998 | -18.84 % change on previous year | +573.7% |
| 1999 | -18.32 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2000 | -23.89 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2002 | 19.76 % change on previous year | +290.5% |
| 2003 | -15.59 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 2004 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2005 | 94.28 % change on previous year | -1191.3% |
| 2006 | -29.29 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2007 | 66.41 % change on previous year | -326.7% |
| 2008 | 28.84 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2009 | 23.76 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2010 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2011 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2012 | 39.4 % change on previous year | -1099.7% |
| 2013 | -18.24 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 2014 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 2015 | 12.94 % change on previous year | -260.2% |
| 2016 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -214.2% |
| 2017 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2018 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2019 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 2020 | 13.02 % change on previous year | +73.0% |
| 2021 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2022 | -19.86 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 2023 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2024 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -299.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.19 % change on previous year | -91 % change on previous year | 306.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 27.25 % change on previous year | -12.2 % change on previous year | 125.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.4 % change on previous year | -22.22 % change on previous year | 948.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -33.94 % change on previous year | 100.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.07 % change on previous year | -29.29 % change on previous year | 94.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 % change on previous year | -18.24 % change on previous year | 39.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -19.86 % change on previous year | 13.02 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 8.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 948.37 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -91 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.9%. 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 Foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.