Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 22.71 current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 22.71 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 38.68 current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.66 current US$ per person, in 1995.
Zimbabwe ranks 160th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.66 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 10.57 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 10.55 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 11.3 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 12.71 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 15.2 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 23.32 current US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 2012 | 28.01 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 31.47 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 31.74 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 38.68 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 27.81 current US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 22.75 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 17.89 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 16.83 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 10.11 current US$ per person | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 9.79 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 17.94 current US$ per person | +83.2% |
| 2023 | 22.71 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.52 current US$ per person | 9.66 current US$ per person | 11.3 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.71 current US$ per person | 12.71 current US$ per person | 12.71 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.37 current US$ per person | 15.2 current US$ per person | 38.68 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.14 current US$ per person | 9.79 current US$ per person | 22.71 current US$ per person | 4 |
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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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Zimbabwe was 22.71 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 38.68 current US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.66 current US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 160th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.