Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 0.8483 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1995–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Zimbabwe is 0.8483, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.901 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0894, in 2003.
Zimbabwe ranks 127th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.901 | — |
| 2000 | 0.2324 | -74.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1701 | -26.8% |
| 2002 | 0.185 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0894 | -51.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3791 | +324.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2774 | -26.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2548 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4973 | +95.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3966 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 0.383 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7696 | +100.9% |
| 2011 | 0.544 | -29.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5924 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4082 | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4128 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4792 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.477 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4338 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2831 | -34.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4027 | +42.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6155 | +52.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5933 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7461 | +25.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8063 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8483 | +5.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.8483 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.903, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.8483 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8012, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +324.0% | 0.0894 | 0.3791 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.901 | 0.901 | 0.901 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2865 | 0.0894 | 0.4973 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4803 | 0.2831 | 0.7696 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7219 | 0.5933 | 0.8483 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 124 Russian Federation 0.8945 compare
- 125 Indonesia 0.8838 compare
- 126 Central African Republic 0.8611 compare
- 128 Tajikistan 0.8463 compare
- 129 West Bank and Gaza 0.8381 compare
- 130 Eswatini 0.8378 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 25.07 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 7.83 million (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.4709 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.8483 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.901 in 1995.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0894 in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 127th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.