External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at -1.49 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 128.7% on the previous year and down 215.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 172.43 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -22.99 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -8.53 % change on previous year | -530.5% |
| 1973 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1974 | -0.0248 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1975 | -14.06 % change on previous year | +56530.8% |
| 1976 | -22.99 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 1977 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1978 | 172.43 % change on previous year | +2494.6% |
| 1979 | 25.39 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1980 | 32.69 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1981 | 17.63 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1982 | 52.87 % change on previous year | +199.9% |
| 1983 | 21.41 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1984 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1985 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +257.2% |
| 1986 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1987 | 17.9 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1988 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1989 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 1990 | 12.63 % change on previous year | +443.5% |
| 1991 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 9.93 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1994 | 7.57 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1995 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1996 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1997 | -6.16 % change on previous year | +154.4% |
| 1998 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1999 | -6.23 % change on previous year | +142.4% |
| 2000 | -5.73 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2001 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -330.5% |
| 2003 | 10.82 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2005 | -9.13 % change on previous year | -278.2% |
| 2006 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 2007 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2009 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2010 | 10.71 % change on previous year | +195.3% |
| 2011 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 22.43 % change on previous year | +159.6% |
| 2013 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2014 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2015 | 16.77 % change on previous year | +1203.4% |
| 2016 | 27.26 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 2017 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2018 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2019 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2020 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2021 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 2022 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2023 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -393.8% |
| 2024 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.06 % change on previous year | -22.99 % change on previous year | 172.43 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 17.49 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | 52.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -6.23 % change on previous year | 12.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.78 % change on previous year | -9.13 % change on previous year | 10.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 27.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.76 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 72 Kenya -1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Ecuador -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Tajikistan -1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Lebanon -1.66 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Argentina -2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Pakistan -2.5 % change on previous year compare
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- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -43,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0026 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -750,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 172.43 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.99 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 75th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 215.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.