Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) was 61.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Zimbabwe, 2009–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Zimbabwe is 61.5%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Zimbabwe peaked at 104.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 2017.
That places Zimbabwe 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95.9% | — |
| 2010 | 104.2% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 90.3% | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 85.6% | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 80.2% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 60.0% | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 61.5% | +12.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 61.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.5%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 61.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.5%, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 95.9% | 95.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 54.6% | 104.2% | 7 |
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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 proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Zimbabwe?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Zimbabwe was 61.5% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 104.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Zimbabwe ranks 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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