Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 98.39 million current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Zimbabwe, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Zimbabwe is 98.39 million current USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.7% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Zimbabwe peaked at 870.43 million current USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.65 million current USD, in 1964.
That places Zimbabwe 146th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.86 million current USD | 12.65 million current USD | 42.35 million current USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 178.24 million current USD | 45.95 million current USD | 441.15 million current USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 392.20 million current USD | 309.30 million current USD | 442.75 million current USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 300.31 million current USD | 247.90 million current USD | 416.30 million current USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.40 million current USD | 114.14 million current USD | 677.00 million current USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 338.24 million current USD | 98.29 million current USD | 546.94 million current USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.53 million current USD | 98.39 million current USD | 870.43 million current USD | 5 |
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More public sector data for Zimbabwe
- Arms imports 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2006)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 5.92 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0024 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -88.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 51.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 2,250 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Zimbabwe?
- Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Zimbabwe was 98.39 million current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 870.43 million current USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.65 million current USD in 1964.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Zimbabwe ranks 146th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.