Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 142.46 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
142.46 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
down 87.5%
World rank
175th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1,545 SDR per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
9.33 SDR per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
58
1966–2023
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe is 142.46 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 87.5% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,545 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.33 SDR per square kilometre, in 1968.
Zimbabwe ranks 175th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 167.69 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 151.58 SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1968 | 9.33 SDR per square kilometre | -93.8% |
| 1969 | 72.1 SDR per square kilometre | +672.6% |
| 1970 | 52.4 SDR per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1971 | 14.4 SDR per square kilometre | -72.5% |
| 1972 | 145.88 SDR per square kilometre | +912.7% |
| 1973 | 267.25 SDR per square kilometre | +83.2% |
| 1974 | 149.46 SDR per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 1975 | 176.54 SDR per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 170.52 SDR per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 154.41 SDR per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 293.7 SDR per square kilometre | +90.2% |
| 1979 | 586.53 SDR per square kilometre | +99.7% |
| 1980 | 432.72 SDR per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1981 | 376.39 SDR per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 329.12 SDR per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 186.06 SDR per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1984 | 119.68 SDR per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1985 | 219.69 SDR per square kilometre | +83.6% |
| 1986 | 224.86 SDR per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 302.75 SDR per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1988 | 343.13 SDR per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 186.01 SDR per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1990 | 271.1 SDR per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1991 | 270.5 SDR per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 417.7 SDR per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 1993 | 813.09 SDR per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 1994 | 717.63 SDR per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 1,036 SDR per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 1,076 SDR per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 306.72 SDR per square kilometre | -71.5% |
| 1998 | 240.06 SDR per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1999 | 504.67 SDR per square kilometre | +110.2% |
| 2000 | 383.18 SDR per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2001 | 133.11 SDR per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 2002 | 158.5 SDR per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 148.19 SDR per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 371.53 SDR per square kilometre | +150.7% |
| 2005 | 175.78 SDR per square kilometre | -52.7% |
| 2006 | 265.63 SDR per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 2007 | 236.4 SDR per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 126.72 SDR per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2009 | 1,355 SDR per square kilometre | +969.5% |
| 2010 | 1,228 SDR per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 1,110 SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 966.11 SDR per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 796.45 SDR per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 648.29 SDR per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 780.03 SDR per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 782.09 SDR per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 530.2 SDR per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2018 | 160.65 SDR per square kilometre | -69.7% |
| 2019 | 281.57 SDR per square kilometre | +75.3% |
| 2020 | 57.32 SDR per square kilometre | -79.6% |
| 2021 | 1,545 SDR per square kilometre | +2596.0% |
| 2022 | 1,144 SDR per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 142.46 SDR per square kilometre | -87.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.17 SDR per square kilometre | 9.33 SDR per square kilometre | 167.69 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 201.11 SDR per square kilometre | 14.4 SDR per square kilometre | 586.53 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 272.04 SDR per square kilometre | 119.68 SDR per square kilometre | 432.72 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 565.35 SDR per square kilometre | 240.06 SDR per square kilometre | 1,076 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 335.43 SDR per square kilometre | 126.72 SDR per square kilometre | 1,355 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 728.36 SDR per square kilometre | 160.65 SDR per square kilometre | 1,228 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 722.2 SDR per square kilometre | 57.32 SDR per square kilometre | 1,545 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 172 Chad 621.39 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 173 Central African Republic 573.79 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 174 Bolivia 165.85 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 176 South Sudan 85.96 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 177 Sudan 66.89 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 178 Somalia 18.68 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 123.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 26.26 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 123.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 26.42 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 133.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 51.13 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 131.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 50.87 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 302.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 142.46 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,545 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.33 SDR per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 175th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- 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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.