Current revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Current revenue, excluding grants was 2.92 billion current LCU in 2011. ▼ Falling
Current revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 2.92 billion current LCU for current revenue, excluding grants in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.9% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.92 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 133.00 million current LCU, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Current revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 739.62 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 1.65 billion current LCU | +123.7% |
| 1982 | 2.04 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 1.83 billion current LCU | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 831.56 million current LCU | -54.5% |
| 1985 | 1.41 billion current LCU | +70.1% |
| 1986 | 1.61 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 1.96 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 2.14 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 2.13 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 2.37 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 2.30 billion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.87 billion current LCU | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 1.76 billion current LCU | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.69 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.90 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 2.18 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 2.45 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 1.90 billion current LCU | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 1.76 billion current LCU | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.79 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.63 billion current LCU | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 1.60 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.43 billion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 1.96 billion current LCU | +37.0% |
| 2005 | 941.57 million current LCU | -52.1% |
| 2006 | 520.43 million current LCU | -44.7% |
| 2007 | 201.60 million current LCU | -61.3% |
| 2008 | 133.00 million current LCU | -34.0% |
| 2009 | 933.65 million current LCU | +602.0% |
| 2010 | 2.20 billion current LCU | +135.4% |
| 2011 | 2.92 billion current LCU | +32.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2.92 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 346.34 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2.92 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 346.34 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current revenue, excluding grants 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +602.0% | 133.00 million current LCU | 933.65 million current LCU |
| 2010 | +135.4% | 933.65 million current LCU | 2.20 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.63 billion current LCU | 739.62 million current LCU | 2.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.02 billion current LCU | 1.69 billion current LCU | 2.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 billion current LCU | 133.00 million current LCU | 1.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 billion current LCU | 2.20 billion current LCU | 2.92 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 46 Gambia 5.17 billion current LCU compare
- 47 Eritrea 3.78 billion current LCU compare
- 48 Seychelles 3.35 billion current LCU compare
- 50 Cape Verde 35,239 current LCU compare
- 51 Mali 0 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Zimbabwe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 94.25 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9425 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 38.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe?
- Current revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe was 2.92 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current revenue, excluding grants recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest current revenue, excluding grants recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.00 million current LCU in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for current revenue, excluding grants?
- Zimbabwe ranks 49th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Data are in current local currency.