Produced capital in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Produced capital was 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Produced capital in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ for produced capital in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, produced capital in Zimbabwe peaked at 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.67 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Zimbabwe ranks 121st of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Produced capital in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 9.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 10.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 10.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 11.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 11.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 11.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 11.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 10.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 10.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 10.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 9.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 10.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 11.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 11.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 12.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 12.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 13.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 13.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 14.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 14.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 15.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.26 billion real chained 2019 US$, 53% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.15 billion real chained 2019 US$, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 118 Cambodia 17.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 119 Madagascar 16.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 122 Mauritania 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 123 Kyrgyzstan 14.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 124 Guinea 14.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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)
- 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 produced capital in Zimbabwe?
- Produced capital in Zimbabwe was 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest produced capital recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest produced capital recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for produced capital?
- Zimbabwe ranks 121st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is produced capital rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.