Claims on private sector, flow in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Claims on private sector, flow was 1.05 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector, flow in Zimbabwe, 1987–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1.05 billion current LCU for claims on private sector, flow in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 497.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector, flow in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.05 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -872.12 million current LCU, in 1998.
Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 155.20 million current LCU | -103.83 million current LCU | 382.45 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 67.65 million current LCU | -872.12 million current LCU | 863.32 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -90.74 million current LCU | -568.25 million current LCU | 544.18 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 billion current LCU | 980.58 million current LCU | 1.05 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 6.5% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.5194 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 5.59 billion current LCU (2023)
- Net foreign assets 1.55 billion current LCU (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 6.5% (2023)
- Broad money 11.2% (2023)
- Claims on central government, etc. 1.4% (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector 6.5% (2023)
- Official exchange rate 26.6 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -54,555 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on private sector, flow in Zimbabwe?
- Claims on private sector, flow in Zimbabwe was 1.05 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -872.12 million current LCU in 1998.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for claims on private sector, flow?
- Zimbabwe ranks 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on private sector, flow rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 497.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in domestic credit to the private sector covers changes in claims on private non-financial corporations, households, and non-profit institutions. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.