Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Zimbabwe is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -47.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +285.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +285.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 120 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.0% compare
- 121 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 122 Albania 0.0% compare
- 124 Malta 0.0% compare
- 125 Mozambique 0.0% compare
- 126 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 126 Moldova 0.0% compare
More infrastructure data for Zimbabwe
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 15.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 94.25 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 298,047 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0179 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 298,047 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9425 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Zimbabwe?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Zimbabwe was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Zimbabwe ranks 123rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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