PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) was 425.25 million DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
425.25 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 95 countries
All-time high
559.91 million DOD, current US$
in 1995
All-time low
3.17 million DOD, current US$
in 1980
Years of data
56
1970–2025
PPG, IBRD in Zimbabwe, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, ppg, ibrd in Zimbabwe stood at 425.25 million DOD, current US$.
That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, ibrd in Zimbabwe peaked at 559.91 million DOD, current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.17 million DOD, current US$, in 1980.
Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.59 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 37.05 million DOD, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 32.51 million DOD, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 28.26 million DOD, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 23.86 million DOD, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 19.30 million DOD, current US$ | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 15.04 million DOD, current US$ | -22.1% |
| 1977 | 11.78 million DOD, current US$ | -21.7% |
| 1978 | 9.05 million DOD, current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1979 | 6.18 million DOD, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1980 | 3.17 million DOD, current US$ | -48.8% |
| 1981 | 41.93 million DOD, current US$ | +1224.3% |
| 1982 | 55.47 million DOD, current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1983 | 96.29 million DOD, current US$ | +73.6% |
| 1984 | 128.04 million DOD, current US$ | +33.0% |
| 1985 | 204.69 million DOD, current US$ | +59.9% |
| 1986 | 280.38 million DOD, current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 372.63 million DOD, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1988 | 346.53 million DOD, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 352.62 million DOD, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 381.34 million DOD, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 409.84 million DOD, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 441.61 million DOD, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 528.37 million DOD, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 556.21 million DOD, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 559.91 million DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 512.88 million DOD, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 473.30 million DOD, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 498.33 million DOD, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 472.94 million DOD, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 416.25 million DOD, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 391.93 million DOD, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 420.60 million DOD, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 453.31 million DOD, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 466.86 million DOD, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 437.30 million DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 445.24 million DOD, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 454.57 million DOD, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 464.03 million DOD, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 463.12 million DOD, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 463.00 million DOD, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 463.14 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 462.80 million DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 462.43 million DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 458.19 million DOD, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 450.44 million DOD, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 438.75 million DOD, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 434.86 million DOD, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 434.63 million DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 432.51 million DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 433.42 million DOD, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 430.48 million DOD, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 427.27 million DOD, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 426.67 million DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 425.15 million DOD, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 425.25 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 425.25 million DOD, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.54 million DOD, current US$, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +1224.3% | 3.17 million DOD, current US$ | 41.93 million DOD, current US$ |
| 1983 | +73.6% | 55.47 million DOD, current US$ | 96.29 million DOD, current US$ |
| 1985 | +59.9% | 128.04 million DOD, current US$ | 204.69 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.36 million DOD, current US$ | 6.18 million DOD, current US$ | 40.59 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 188.17 million DOD, current US$ | 3.17 million DOD, current US$ | 372.63 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 483.47 million DOD, current US$ | 381.34 million DOD, current US$ | 559.91 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 441.32 million DOD, current US$ | 391.93 million DOD, current US$ | 466.86 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 450.08 million DOD, current US$ | 432.51 million DOD, current US$ | 463.14 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 428.04 million DOD, current US$ | 425.15 million DOD, current US$ | 433.42 million DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 43 Botswana 658.21 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 44 Gabon 650.29 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 45 Bulgaria 470.86 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 47 Thailand 416.20 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 48 Moldova 387.37 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 49 Eswatini 321.47 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Zimbabwe
- Net financial flows, IBRD -750,000 NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -0.6411 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.39 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 6.22 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 9.90 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, ibrd in Zimbabwe?
- Ppg, ibrd in Zimbabwe was 425.25 million DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, ibrd recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 559.91 million DOD, current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest ppg, ibrd recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 million DOD, current US$ in 1980.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for ppg, ibrd?
- Zimbabwe ranks 46th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppg, ibrd rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.