Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.7% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Zimbabwe ranks 112th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +90.1% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -58.3% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +131.1% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -78.6% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +193.2% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +77.8% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 112th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. 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 Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.