Zimbabwe—Government Revenue Excluding Grants (% of GDP)
Latest Value
8.1%
2018
YoY Change
+36.2%
2017 → 2018
Maximum
20.7%
2011
Minimum
6.0%
2017
CAGR
-2.0%
8 years
Last
8.1%
Previous
6.0%
Highest
20.7%
Lowest
6.0%
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Zimbabwe's government revenue excluding grants (% of GDP) was 8.1% in 2018. This represents a +36.2% change from 2017. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 20.7% (2011) and the lowest was 6.0% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8.1% | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | -65.4% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | +98.6% |
| 2009 | 9.8% |
Top Countries — Government Revenue Excluding Grants (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauru | 115.5% | 2024 |
| 2 | Kiribati | 80.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Timor-Leste | 51.5% | 2022 |
| 4 | Norway | 51.5% | 2024 |
| 5 | Austria | 45.1% | 2024 |
| 6 | Greece | 44.8% | 2024 |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 44.6% | 2024 |
| 8 | Slovenia | 43.5% | 2024 |
| 9 | France | 42.1% | 2024 |
| 10 | Lesotho | 42.0% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Methodology
Original contributors: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Unit
% of GDP