Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 708.9% on the previous year and up 486,388.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6896 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1979.
Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 165 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 square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.6896 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 1.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 1981 | 1.45 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 1.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 1.74 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 1.91 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 2.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 2.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 2.98 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1988 | 3.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 4.47 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 2.1 current LCU per square kilometre | -53.0% |
| 1991 | 1.52 current LCU per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1992 | 1.15 current LCU per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1993 | 1.56 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1994 | 1.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 1.97 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 2.28 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 2.65 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 1.51 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 1999 | 1.27 current LCU per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 1.85 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2001 | 3.41 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 2002 | 9.94 current LCU per square kilometre | +191.8% |
| 2003 | 4.16 current LCU per square kilometre | -58.2% |
| 2004 | 1.88 current LCU per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2009 | 1.43 current LCU per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 2010 | 2.3 current LCU per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 3.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 3.85 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2013 | 4.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 4.53 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 4.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 5.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 8.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 10.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2019 | 36.23 current LCU per square kilometre | +249.8% |
| 2020 | 212.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +485.5% |
| 2021 | 491.77 current LCU per square kilometre | +131.8% |
| 2022 | 2,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +391.9% |
| 2023 | 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre | +708.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6896 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.6896 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.6896 current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.38 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.47 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.77 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.15 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.65 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.62 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.43 current LCU per square kilometre | 9.94 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.31 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.3 current LCU per square kilometre | 36.23 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,673 current LCU per square kilometre | 212.13 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 160 Libya 58,202 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Oman 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 49,269 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Liberia 13,174 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 165 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 current LCU per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6896 current LCU per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 163rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 486,388.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.