Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 463.24 current LCU per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 463.24 current LCU per person for broad money (current lcu), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 695.5% on the previous year and up 417,110.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 463.24 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0401 current LCU per person, in 1979.
Zimbabwe ranks 164th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0401 current LCU per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0688 current LCU per person | +71.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0747 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0896 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0829 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.088 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1001 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1009 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1241 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1452 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1753 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0802 current LCU per person | -54.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0566 current LCU per person | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0417 current LCU per person | -26.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0554 current LCU per person | +32.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0594 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0695 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0789 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0903 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0504 current LCU per person | -44.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0417 current LCU per person | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0601 current LCU per person | +44.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1101 current LCU per person | +83.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3182 current LCU per person | +189.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1315 current LCU per person | -58.7% |
| 2004 | 0.059 current LCU per person | -55.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0838 current LCU per person | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 0.042 current LCU per person | -49.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0666 current LCU per person | +58.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0859 current LCU per person | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1077 current LCU per person | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 0.111 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1233 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1316 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1545 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2112 current LCU per person | +36.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2665 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9177 current LCU per person | +244.4% |
| 2020 | 5.29 current LCU per person | +475.9% |
| 2021 | 12.04 current LCU per person | +127.9% |
| 2022 | 58.23 current LCU per person | +383.6% |
| 2023 | 463.24 current LCU per person | +695.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0401 current LCU per person | 0.0401 current LCU per person | 0.0401 current LCU per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.105 current LCU per person | 0.0688 current LCU per person | 0.1753 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0624 current LCU per person | 0.0417 current LCU per person | 0.0903 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.115 current LCU per person | 0.042 current LCU per person | 0.3182 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2176 current LCU per person | 0.0666 current LCU per person | 0.9177 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.7 current LCU per person | 5.29 current LCU per person | 463.24 current LCU per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 161 Papua New Guinea 2,322 current LCU per person compare
- 162 Ethiopia 993.5 current LCU per person compare
- 163 East Timor 955.89 current LCU per person compare
- 165 Liberia 230.2 current LCU per person compare
- 166 Venezuela 0 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 342.32 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1559 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 795.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 4.60 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 418.82 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 445.13 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 447.90 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 866.72 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 862.25 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 50.87 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Zimbabwe was 463.24 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 463.24 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0401 current LCU per person in 1979.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 417,110.0%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.