Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 795.49 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
795.49 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 65.9%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
795.49 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-74.91 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
40
1980–2023

Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1980–2023

02004006008001980200120231980: 493.7 % change on previous year1981: 49.7 % change on previous year1982: 369.9 % change on previous year1983: 95.8 % change on previous year1984: -74.9 % change on previous year1985: 14.4 % change on previous year1986: 10.5 % change on previous year1987: 19.7 % change on previous year1988: 11.4 % change on previous year1989: 28.2 % change on previous year1990: -51.2 % change on previous year1991: -7.8 % change on previous year1992: -3 % change on previous year1993: 25.3 % change on previous year1994: -4.4 % change on previous year1995: 11.9 % change on previous year1996: 9.8 % change on previous year1997: 51.1 % change on previous year1998: -27.6 % change on previous year1999: -34 % change on previous year2000: 43.2 % change on previous year2001: 48.2 % change on previous year2002: 128.5 % change on previous year2003: -52.2 % change on previous year2004: -49.7 % change on previous year2005: 33.9 % change on previous year2010: 58.9 % change on previous year2011: 45.7 % change on previous year2012: 30.3 % change on previous year2013: 8.1 % change on previous year2014: 4.2 % change on previous year2015: 16.7 % change on previous year2016: 18.2 % change on previous year2017: 43 % change on previous year2018: 39.1 % change on previous year2019: 85.9 % change on previous year2020: 285.6 % change on previous year2021: 152.4 % change on previous year2022: 479.5 % change on previous year2023: 795.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is 795.49 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 65.9% on the previous year and up 9,721.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 795.49 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -74.91 % change on previous year, in 1984.

Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1980 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1980 493.68 % change on previous year
1981 49.71 % change on previous year -89.9%
1982 369.94 % change on previous year +644.3%
1983 95.81 % change on previous year -74.1%
1984 -74.91 % change on previous year -178.2%
1985 14.43 % change on previous year -119.3%
1986 10.49 % change on previous year -27.3%
1987 19.75 % change on previous year +88.3%
1988 11.37 % change on previous year -42.4%
1989 28.24 % change on previous year +148.4%
1990 -51.19 % change on previous year -281.3%
1991 -7.78 % change on previous year -84.8%
1992 -3.03 % change on previous year -61.1%
1993 25.27 % change on previous year -934.3%
1994 -4.37 % change on previous year -117.3%
1995 11.91 % change on previous year -372.5%
1996 9.81 % change on previous year -17.7%
1997 51.11 % change on previous year +421.1%
1998 -27.64 % change on previous year -154.1%
1999 -34.03 % change on previous year +23.1%
2000 43.17 % change on previous year -226.8%
2001 48.17 % change on previous year +11.6%
2002 128.52 % change on previous year +166.8%
2003 -52.21 % change on previous year -140.6%
2004 -49.73 % change on previous year -4.8%
2005 33.86 % change on previous year -168.1%
2010 58.89 % change on previous year +73.9%
2011 45.75 % change on previous year -22.3%
2012 30.32 % change on previous year -33.7%
2013 8.1 % change on previous year -73.3%
2014 4.18 % change on previous year -48.4%
2015 16.72 % change on previous year +300.5%
2016 18.19 % change on previous year +8.8%
2017 42.98 % change on previous year +136.3%
2018 39.11 % change on previous year -9.0%
2019 85.95 % change on previous year +119.8%
2020 285.61 % change on previous year +232.3%
2021 152.45 % change on previous year -46.6%
2022 479.48 % change on previous year +214.5%
2023 795.49 % change on previous year +65.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 101.85 % change on previous year -74.91 % change on previous year 493.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.99 % change on previous year -51.19 % change on previous year 51.11 % change on previous year 10
2000s 25.3 % change on previous year -52.21 % change on previous year 128.52 % change on previous year 6
2010s 35.02 % change on previous year 4.18 % change on previous year 85.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 428.26 % change on previous year 152.45 % change on previous year 795.49 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 2 Suriname 136.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Micronesia (country) 101.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Sudan 82.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 795.49 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 795.49 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -74.91 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Zimbabwe rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 9,721.7%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
186 places, 8,697 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.