How does Zimbabwe rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Zimbabwe ranks 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Zimbabwe?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Zimbabwe

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Zimbabwe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Zimbabwe: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 22.5%

World rank

107th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.583 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2003

All-time low

0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2017

Years of data

1964–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Zimbabwe, 1964–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Zimbabwe is 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.583 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

That places Zimbabwe 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1964 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1964	0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0.3248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.9%
1966	0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-53.9%
1981	0.1567 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1982	0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1983	0.1256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1984	0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1985	0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1986	0.1521 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1987	0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1988	0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1989	0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1990	0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1991	0.1406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1992	0.1799 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1993	0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
1994	0.2774 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+41.2%
1995	0.2569 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1996	0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1997	0.2514 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1998	0.2693 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1999	0.2732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2000	0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2001	0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-38.2%
2002	0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+88.2%
2003	0.583 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+84.4%
2004	0.3081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.1%
2005	0.2419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
2006	0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
2007	0.5277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+206.0%
2008	0.264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.0%
2009	0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
2010	0.2192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
2011	0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2012	0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2013	0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
2014	0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2015	0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2016	0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2017	0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.3%
2018	0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+74.2%
2019	0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2020	0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
2021	0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2022	0.1579 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2023	0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	3
1980s	0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1990s	0.2262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2774 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.583 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

104 Jordan 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
105 Georgia 0.1978 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
106 El Salvador 0.1936 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
108 Madagascar 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
109 Lebanon 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
110 Nicaragua 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Zimbabwe?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Zimbabwe was 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Zimbabwe?: The highest recorded value was 0.583 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Zimbabwe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Zimbabwe rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Zimbabwe ranks 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Zimbabwe?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.