Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) was 2.26 million current LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe, 2009–2018
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe is 2.26 million current LCU, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 48.1% on the previous year and up 498.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.26 million current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 377,964 current LCU, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 157th out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 377,964 current LCU | — |
| 2010 | 935,262 current LCU | +147.4% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 1.40 million current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 1.52 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.41 million current LCU | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.53 million current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 2.26 million current LCU | +48.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2.26 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 434.26 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2.26 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.33 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 377,964 current LCU | 377,964 current LCU | 377,964 current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.46 million current LCU | 935,262 current LCU | 2.26 million current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 154 Micronesia (country) 110.77 million current LCU compare
- 155 Marshall Islands 75.63 million current LCU compare
- 156 Palau 62.72 million current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Zimbabwe was 2.26 million current LCU in 2018, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 million current LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 377,964 current LCU in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Zimbabwe ranks 157th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 498.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. 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.