Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 669.22 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
669.22 current US$
Change on year
down 27.0%
World rank
33rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
1,956 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
351.86 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 669.22 current US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in 2020.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,956 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 351.86 current US$, in 1998.
Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 518.55 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 455.32 current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 401.83 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 351.86 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 571.74 current US$ | +62.5% |
| 2000 | 532.42 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 478.47 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 673.81 current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2003 | 1,185 current US$ | +75.9% |
| 2004 | 1,333 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 1,221 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 1,412 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 1,599 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 1,956 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 1,781 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 1,843 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,744 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 1,691 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,584 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,698 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1,250 current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 582.84 current US$ | -53.4% |
| 2017 | 889.77 current US$ | +52.7% |
| 2018 | 1,126 current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 916.53 current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 669.22 current US$ | -27.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 669.22 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 169.84 current US$, 3.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 669.22 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.63 current US$, 3.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 459.86 current US$ | 351.86 current US$ | 571.74 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,217 current US$ | 478.47 current US$ | 1,956 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,332 current US$ | 582.84 current US$ | 1,843 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 669.22 current US$ | 669.22 current US$ | 669.22 current 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 renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Zimbabwe?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Zimbabwe was 669.22 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,956 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 351.86 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
- Zimbabwe ranks 33rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.7%. 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 Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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