Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was 4.43 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
4.43 million current LCU
Change on year
up 110.2%
World rank
26th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.26 billion current LCU
in 2000
All-time low
-105.71 million current LCU
in 2009
Years of data
32
1980–2011

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe, 1980–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1980199520111980: 106.6M current LCU1981: 89.9M current LCU1982: 61.5M current LCU1983: 153.9M current LCU1984: 81.8M current LCU1985: 0 current LCU1986: 0 current LCU1987: 0 current LCU1988: 0 current LCU1989: 0 current LCU1990: 0 current LCU1991: 0 current LCU1992: 0 current LCU1993: 0 current LCU1994: 0 current LCU1995: 41.1M current LCU1996: 80.5M current LCU1997: 75.0M current LCU1998: 5.8M current LCU1999: 648.5M current LCU2000: 1.3B current LCU2001: 454.9M current LCU2002: 206.3M current LCU2003: 10.6M current LCU2004: 270.6M current LCU2005: 411.0M current LCU2006: 102.3M current LCU2007: 59.2M current LCU2008: 0 current LCU2009: -105.7M current LCU2010: -43.6M current LCU2011: 4.4M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe stood at 4.43 million current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.2% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.26 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -105.71 million current LCU, in 2009.

Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Zimbabwe, 1980 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1980 106.59 million current LCU
1981 89.90 million current LCU -15.7%
1982 61.46 million current LCU -31.6%
1983 153.94 million current LCU +150.5%
1984 81.79 million current LCU -46.9%
1985 0 current LCU -100.0%
1986 0 current LCU
1987 0 current LCU
1988 0 current LCU
1989 0 current LCU
1990 0 current LCU
1991 0 current LCU
1992 0 current LCU
1993 0 current LCU
1994 0 current LCU
1995 41.08 million current LCU
1996 80.48 million current LCU +95.9%
1997 75.02 million current LCU -6.8%
1998 5.84 million current LCU -92.2%
1999 648.47 million current LCU +11007.0%
2000 1.26 billion current LCU +94.3%
2001 454.92 million current LCU -63.9%
2002 206.30 million current LCU -54.7%
2003 10.60 million current LCU -94.9%
2004 270.58 million current LCU +2451.8%
2005 411.02 million current LCU +51.9%
2006 102.33 million current LCU -75.1%
2007 59.22 million current LCU -42.1%
2008 0 current LCU -100.0%
2009 -105.71 million current LCU
2010 -43.58 million current LCU -58.8%
2011 4.43 million current LCU -110.2%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 4.43 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 4.43 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +11007.0% 5.84 million current LCU 648.47 million current LCU
2004 +2451.8% 10.60 million current LCU 270.58 million current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49.37 million current LCU 0 current LCU 153.94 million current LCU 10
1990s 85.09 million current LCU 0 current LCU 648.47 million current LCU 10
2000s 266.93 million current LCU -105.71 million current LCU 1.26 billion current LCU 10
2010s -19.58 million current LCU -43.58 million current LCU 4.43 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 23 Malawi 256.05 million current LCU compare
  2. 24 Lesotho 250.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 25 Eswatini 100.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 27 Cape Verde 4,599 current LCU compare
  5. 28 Equatorial Guinea 0 current LCU compare
  6. 28 Mali 0 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe?
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Zimbabwe was 4.43 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion current LCU in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -105.71 million current LCU in 2009.
How does Zimbabwe rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
Zimbabwe ranks 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,361 data points, 1965–2011
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.