Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) was 212,695 current LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Zimbabwe, 2009–2018
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2018, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Zimbabwe stood at 212,695 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 266.5% on the previous year and up 4,331.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Zimbabwe peaked at 212,695 current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,800 current LCU, in 2009.
Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,800 current LCU | — |
| 2010 | 29,376 current LCU | +512.1% |
| 2011 | 43,509 current LCU | +48.1% |
| 2012 | 43,509 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18,020 current LCU | -58.6% |
| 2016 | 42,524 current LCU | +136.0% |
| 2017 | 58,040 current LCU | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 212,695 current LCU | +266.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 212,695 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.00 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 212,695 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 263.21 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,800 current LCU | 4,800 current LCU | 4,800 current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 63,953 current LCU | 18,020 current LCU | 212,695 current LCU | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Zimbabwe?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Zimbabwe was 212,695 current LCU in 2018, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 212,695 current LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,800 current LCU in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Zimbabwe ranks 155th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,331.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.