Binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Binding coverage, all products was 24.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe, 1996–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe is 24.4%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe peaked at 24.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2007.
Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24.4% | — |
| 1997 | 24.3% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 23.5% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 23.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 22.2% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22.5% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 22.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24.4% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.4% | 24.3% | 24.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 22.2% | 24.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.2% | 24.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More private sector data for Zimbabwe
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 6.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 572.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 30.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe?
- Binding coverage, all products in Zimbabwe was 24.4% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest binding coverage, all products recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest binding coverage, all products recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2007.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for binding coverage, all products?
- Zimbabwe ranks 56th out of 158 countries with data for 2021.
- Is binding coverage, all products rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable.