External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit was 0.5 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 1979
All-time low
0.5
in 1979
Years of data
36
1979–2014
External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe, 1979–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe stood at 0.5. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.5 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1979.
Zimbabwe ranks 74th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.5 | — |
| 1980 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 50% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.75, 67% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 74 Argentina 0.5 compare
- 74 Burkina Faso 0.5 compare
- 74 Bangladesh 0.5 compare
- 74 Belarus 0.5 compare
- 74 Cote d'Ivoire 0.5 compare
- 74 Algeria 0.5 compare
- 74 Ethiopia 0.5 compare
- 74 Sri Lanka 0.5 compare
- 74 Morocco 0.5 compare
- 74 Madagascar 0.5 compare
- 74 Mozambique 0.5 compare
- 74 Nepal 0.5 compare
- 74 Pakistan 0.5 compare
- 74 Tanzania 0.5 compare
- 74 Ukraine 0.5 compare
- 74 Venezuela 0.5 compare
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe?
- External finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit in Zimbabwe was 0.5 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 1979.
- What is the lowest external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1979.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit?
- Zimbabwe ranks 74th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s1 - capital outflow restrictions bank credit rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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