Foreign liabilities per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Foreign liabilities per capita was 1,324 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities per capita in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1,324 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.7% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,324 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 445.39 current US$, in 2001.
Zimbabwe ranks 117th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 508.37 current US$ | 494.43 current US$ | 519.9 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 519.19 current US$ | 445.39 current US$ | 637.67 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 818.11 current US$ | 611.54 current US$ | 1,005 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,324 current US$ | 1,324 current US$ | 1,324 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5886 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Zimbabwe was 1,324 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,324 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 445.39 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 117th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. 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 Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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