Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Exports of commodity 2 was 598.70 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
598.70 million current US$
Change on year
up 79.1%
World rank
12th
of 50 countries
All-time high
598.70 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
94.14 million current US$
in 2008
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe, 1984–2011

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1984199720111984: 128.2M current US$1985: 123.6M current US$1986: 248.0M current US$1987: 198.4M current US$1988: 227.4M current US$1989: 230.7M current US$1990: 238.6M current US$1991: 224.9M current US$1992: 163.5M current US$1993: 233.4M current US$1994: 252.3M current US$1995: 303.4M current US$1996: 297.4M current US$1997: 268.0M current US$1998: 236.1M current US$1999: 229.7M current US$2000: 216.4M current US$2001: 225.8M current US$2002: 159.5M current US$2003: 152.3M current US$2004: 262.8M current US$2005: 191.1M current US$2006: 201.5M current US$2007: 153.5M current US$2008: 94.1M current US$2009: 155.2M current US$2010: 334.2M current US$2011: 598.7M current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe is 598.70 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 79.1% on the previous year and up 165.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe peaked at 598.70 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 94.14 million current US$, in 2008.

That places Zimbabwe 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Exports of commodity 2 (current US$) in Zimbabwe, 1984 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1984 128.20 million current US$
1985 123.60 million current US$ -3.6%
1986 248.00 million current US$ +100.6%
1987 198.37 million current US$ -20.0%
1988 227.41 million current US$ +14.6%
1989 230.68 million current US$ +1.4%
1990 238.62 million current US$ +3.4%
1991 224.92 million current US$ -5.7%
1992 163.55 million current US$ -27.3%
1993 233.44 million current US$ +42.7%
1994 252.29 million current US$ +8.1%
1995 303.44 million current US$ +20.3%
1996 297.38 million current US$ -2.0%
1997 267.96 million current US$ -9.9%
1998 236.10 million current US$ -11.9%
1999 229.71 million current US$ -2.7%
2000 216.40 million current US$ -5.8%
2001 225.83 million current US$ +4.4%
2002 159.51 million current US$ -29.4%
2003 152.31 million current US$ -4.5%
2004 262.75 million current US$ +72.5%
2005 191.08 million current US$ -27.3%
2006 201.51 million current US$ +5.5%
2007 153.54 million current US$ -23.8%
2008 94.14 million current US$ -38.7%
2009 155.23 million current US$ +64.9%
2010 334.23 million current US$ +115.3%
2011 598.70 million current US$ +79.1%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 598.70 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 141.16 million current US$, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 598.70 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 278.67 million current US$, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 192.71 million current US$ 123.60 million current US$ 248.00 million current US$ 6
1990s 244.74 million current US$ 163.55 million current US$ 303.44 million current US$ 10
2000s 181.23 million current US$ 94.14 million current US$ 262.75 million current US$ 10
2010s 466.46 million current US$ 334.23 million current US$ 598.70 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 9 Angola 1.21 billion current US$ compare
  2. 10 Botswana 681.58 million current US$ compare
  3. 11 Congo 636.92 million current US$ compare
  4. 13 Namibia 553.80 million current US$ compare
  5. 14 Gabon 509.78 million current US$ compare
  6. 15 Ethiopia 449.66 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe?
Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe was 598.70 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 598.70 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 94.14 million current US$ in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for exports of commodity 2?
Zimbabwe ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is exports of commodity 2 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 2 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports of commodity 2 (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,405 data points, 1965–2011
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