Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe, 1975–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe is 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46,248,900,000.0% on the previous year and up 903,973,000,000,000,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe peaked at 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Zimbabwe 1st out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0632 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0666 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -99.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1993 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +100.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | +54.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | +64.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | +57.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | +139.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0562 units per US$ of GDP | +188.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3641 units per US$ of GDP | +547.9% |
| 2004 | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | +224.2% |
| 2005 | 7.77 units per US$ of GDP | +558.3% |
| 2006 | 116.91 units per US$ of GDP | +1404.5% |
| 2007 | 80,352 units per US$ of GDP | +68627.6% |
| 2008 | 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP | +46249013617.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.78 units per US$ of GDP, 2696696805654.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.19 units per US$ of GDP, 755557588695.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +46249013617.1% | 80,352 units per US$ of GDP | 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +68627.6% | 116.91 units per US$ of GDP | 80,352 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2006 | +1404.5% | 7.77 units per US$ of GDP | 116.91 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | +558.3% | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | 7.77 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +547.9% | 0.0562 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3641 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0555 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.13 trillion units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Zimbabwe was 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 37.16 trillion units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Zimbabwe ranks 1st out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 903,973,000,000,000,000.0%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.