Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Exports of commodity 2 was 598.70 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe, 1984–2011
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$, in 2008.
That places Zimbabwe 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 2 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | 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$, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 192.71 million current US$ | 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 |
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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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Exports of commodity 2 in current US dollars and fob basis.