Capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Capital flows not elsewhere included was 711.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 711.18 million BoP, current US$ for capital flows not elsewhere included in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 261.1% on the previous year and up 224.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe peaked at 711.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -569.34 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.
That places Zimbabwe 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 142.87 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | -345.19 million BoP, current US$ | -341.6% |
| 1982 | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | -101.8% |
| 1983 | 11.59 million BoP, current US$ | +90.5% |
| 1984 | 17.65 million BoP, current US$ | +52.3% |
| 1985 | -400,000 BoP, current US$ | -102.3% |
| 1986 | -1.10 million BoP, current US$ | +175.0% |
| 1987 | -400,000 BoP, current US$ | -63.6% |
| 1988 | -60.70 million BoP, current US$ | +15075.0% |
| 1989 | -39.00 million BoP, current US$ | -35.7% |
| 1990 | -24.70 million BoP, current US$ | -36.7% |
| 1991 | -95.10 million BoP, current US$ | +285.0% |
| 1992 | -240.72 million BoP, current US$ | +153.1% |
| 1993 | -173.90 million BoP, current US$ | -27.8% |
| 1994 | -179.00 million BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1995 | -166.00 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1996 | -85.00 million BoP, current US$ | -48.8% |
| 1997 | -85.10 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 107.00 million BoP, current US$ | -225.7% |
| 1999 | 24.43 million BoP, current US$ | -77.2% |
| 2000 | -320.94 million BoP, current US$ | -1413.9% |
| 2001 | -569.34 million BoP, current US$ | +77.4% |
| 2002 | -524.60 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2003 | -372.97 million BoP, current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2004 | -408.61 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | -231.36 million BoP, current US$ | -43.4% |
| 2006 | -410.17 million BoP, current US$ | +77.3% |
| 2007 | 129.02 million BoP, current US$ | -131.5% |
| 2008 | -408.63 million BoP, current US$ | -416.7% |
| 2009 | -85.72 million BoP, current US$ | -79.0% |
| 2010 | -441.37 million BoP, current US$ | +414.9% |
| 2011 | 711.18 million BoP, current US$ | -261.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 711.18 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -80,000 BoP, current US$. (22 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 711.18 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -500,000 BoP, current US$. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -15075.0% | -400,000 BoP, current US$ | -60.70 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2000 | -1413.9% | 24.43 million BoP, current US$ | -320.94 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -26.86 million BoP, current US$ | -345.19 million BoP, current US$ | 142.87 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -91.81 million BoP, current US$ | -240.72 million BoP, current US$ | 107.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -320.33 million BoP, current US$ | -569.34 million BoP, current US$ | 129.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.90 million BoP, current US$ | -441.37 million BoP, current US$ | 711.18 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe?
- Capital flows not elsewhere included in Zimbabwe was 711.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 711.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -569.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for capital flows not elsewhere included?
- Zimbabwe ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital flows not elsewhere included rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.9%. 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 Capital flows not elsewhere included (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This item comprises capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.