Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Zimbabwe in 2024 — 8.8%. Ranked 162 in the world out of 169. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 11.6 pp.
1960–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Zimbabwe
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.8 | −1.2 pp |
| 2023 | 10 | +2.4 pp |
| 2022 | 7.6 | −2.3 pp |
| 2021 | 10 | +2.6 pp |
| 2020 | 7.3 | +0.8 pp |
| 2019 | 6.6 | −7.6 pp |
| 2018 | 14.1 | −0.6 pp |
| 2017 | 14.7 | +4.8 pp |
| 2016 | 9.9 | −0.2 pp |
| 2015 | 10 | +0.4 pp |
| 2014 | 9.6 | +0.4 pp |
| 2013 | 9.2 | −0.6 pp |
| 2012 | 9.9 | −7.5 pp |
| 2011 | 17.4 | −1.4 pp |
| 2010 | 18.8 | +6 pp |
| 2009 | 12.7 | +7.6 pp |
| 2008 | 5.1 | −2 pp |
| 2007 | 7.1 | +5.5 pp |
| 2006 | 1.6 | +0 pp |
| 2005 | 1.5 | −3 pp |
| 2004 | 4.5 | −3.5 pp |
| 2003 | 8 | +3 pp |
| 2002 | 5 | −5.3 pp |
| 2001 | 10.3 | −3.3 pp |
| 2000 | 13.6 | −0.8 pp |
| 1999 | 14.4 | −6.4 pp |
| 1998 | 20.7 | +2.6 pp |
| 1997 | 18.1 | −0.4 pp |
| 1996 | 18.5 | −1.1 pp |
| 1995 | 19.7 | −4.1 pp |
| 1994 | 23.7 | +1 pp |
| 1993 | 22.8 | +2.5 pp |
| 1992 | 20.2 | +1.1 pp |
| 1991 | 19.1 | +1.7 pp |
| 1990 | 17.4 | +2.3 pp |
| 1989 | 15 | −3.7 pp |
| 1988 | 18.7 | +3.8 pp |
| 1987 | 14.9 | −3.1 pp |
| 1986 | 18.1 | +0.2 pp |
| 1985 | 17.8 | +0.8 pp |
| 1984 | 17 | +2.7 pp |
| 1983 | 14.3 | −4.7 pp |
| 1982 | 19.1 | −1.8 pp |
| 1981 | 20.8 | +3.9 pp |
| 1980 | 16.9 | +5.5 pp |
| 1979 | 11.4 | +0.7 pp |
| 1978 | 10.7 | −6.5 pp |
| 1977 | 17.2 | +1.1 pp |
| 1976 | 16.1 | −7.5 pp |
| 1975 | 23.6 | −1.1 pp |
| 1974 | 24.7 | +1.9 pp |
| 1973 | 22.9 | −0.8 pp |
| 1972 | 23.7 | +3.5 pp |
| 1971 | 20.2 | +1.8 pp |
| 1970 | 18.3 | +1.4 pp |
| 1969 | 16.9 | −4.2 pp |
| 1968 | 21.1 | +3.7 pp |
| 1967 | 17.4 | +2.5 pp |
| 1966 | 14.9 | +1.3 pp |
| 1965 | 13.7 | +1.9 pp |
| 1964 | 11.7 | +0.2 pp |
| 1963 | 11.5 | −4.1 pp |
| 1962 | 15.6 | −4.5 pp |
| 1961 | 20 | −0.4 pp |
| 1960 | 20.4 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Gross capital formation as a percent of GDP: outlays on fixed assets (buildings, structures, machinery, transport equipment, infrastructure), changes in inventories of material working assets and net acquisition of valuables. A steadily high rate of capital formation is a necessary condition for fast growth: during the economic surges of East Asia the indicator exceeded 35–40% of GDP.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much a country puts in each year into buildings, equipment, infrastructure and inventories.
Economy Gross national savingsWhat part of its income a country saves rather than consumes.
Business FDI inflows (% of GDP)Inflows of direct investment relative to the size of the economy.
Economy GDP growthThe annual growth rate of GDP in constant prices — with inflation stripped out.
