Investment share of GDP in Zimbabwe

Investment in Zimbabwe was equal to 8.8% of GDP in 2024.

Zimbabwe, 2024 8.8% % of GDP
Change from 2023 −1.2percentage points 2023: 10.0%
World, 2024 26.3% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 162nd of 169 See the full ranking

Investment share of GDP in Zimbabwe over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Investment (gross capital formation) as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2024
Period ZimbabweWorld
2024 8.8% 26.3%
2023 10.0% 26.7%
2022 7.6% 27.5%
2021 10.0% 27.2%
2020 7.3% 26.5%
2019 6.6% 26.6%
2018 14.1% 26.7%
2017 14.7% 26.1%
2016 9.9% 25.7%
2015 10.0% 25.9%
2014 9.6% 25.9%
2013 9.2% 25.6%
2012 9.9% 25.5%
2011 17.4% 25.3%
2010 18.8% 24.6%
2009 12.7% 23.4%
2008 5.1% 25.5%
2007 7.1% 25.5%
2006 1.6% 25.0%
2005 1.5% 24.5%
2004 4.5% 24.1%
2003 8.0% 23.4%
2002 5.0% 23.3%
2001 10.3% 23.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.2 percentage points from 10.0% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 9.6%, the figure has changed by −0.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 169 countries with data for 2024, Zimbabwe has the 162nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 26.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Zimbabwe
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices