Import volume index, intermediate goods in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Import volume index, intermediate goods was 153.14 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
153.14
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
15th
of 34 countries
All-time high
183.61
in 2001
All-time low
57.7
in 2008
Years of data
27
1985–2011
Import volume index, intermediate goods in Zimbabwe, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 153.14 for import volume index, intermediate goods in 2011.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, intermediate goods in Zimbabwe peaked at 183.61 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 57.7, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Import volume index, intermediate goods in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 70.8 | — |
| 1986 | 79.22 | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 83.89 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 93.06 | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 102.28 | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 93.95 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 108.25 | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 111.83 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 104.71 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 130.67 | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 136.77 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 147.38 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 173.88 | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 173.88 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 143.85 | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 161.35 | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 183.61 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 161.14 | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 121.81 | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 124.8 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 108.37 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 80.1 | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 65.78 | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 57.7 | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 100 | +73.3% |
| 2010 | 159.03 | +59.0% |
| 2011 | 153.14 | -3.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 153.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 126.15, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 153.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123.34, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.85 | 70.8 | 102.28 | 5 |
| 1990s | 132.52 | 93.95 | 173.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.47 | 57.7 | 183.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.08 | 153.14 | 159.03 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, intermediate goods in Zimbabwe?
- Import volume index, intermediate goods in Zimbabwe was 153.14 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, intermediate goods recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 183.61 in 2001.
- What is the lowest import volume index, intermediate goods recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.7 in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for import volume index, intermediate goods?
- Zimbabwe ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import volume index, intermediate goods rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Import volume index, intermediate goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intermediate goods imports volume index with 1987=100.