
Gross debt in Zimbabwe
The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. Not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.The gross debt in Zimbabwe in the period from 1998 to 2020 was between 1.7 billion and 24.9 billion USD. The hightest level within the past 22 years was reached in 2019. However, the liabilities in 2020 have been only 19 billion USD
Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 1,183 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 30,783 USD.
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Gross debt of the last 22 years in billion USD
Year | Zimbabwe total | Zimbabwe per capita | EU per capita |
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1998 | 1.76 bn USD | 150 USD | 14,079 USD |
1999 | 1.83 bn USD | 154 USD | 14,032 USD |
2000 | 1.77 bn USD | 149 USD | 11,232 USD |
2001 | 1.73 bn USD | 145 USD | 11,255 USD |
2002 | 1.95 bn USD | 163 USD | 12,258 USD |
2003 | 2.51 bn USD | 210 USD | 15,286 USD |
2005 | 1.90 bn USD | 158 USD | 18,327 USD |
2006 | 2.15 bn USD | 177 USD | 18,877 USD |
2007 | 2.36 bn USD | 193 USD | 20,898 USD |
2008 | 2.70 bn USD | 218 USD | 24,086 USD |
2009 | 5.67 bn USD | 453 USD | 25,361 USD |
2010 | 5.73 bn USD | 451 USD | 26,496 USD |
2011 | 6.04 bn USD | 469 USD | 29,231 USD |
2012 | 6.55 bn USD | 499 USD | 28,174 USD |
2013 | 7.05 bn USD | 528 USD | 29,981 USD |
2014 | 8.23 bn USD | 606 USD | 30,648 USD |
2015 | 9.48 bn USD | 670 USD | 25,918 USD |
2016 | 10.09 bn USD | 698 USD | 26,261 USD |
2017 | 9.57 bn USD | 649 USD | 27,024 USD |
2018 | 21.00 bn USD | 1,395 USD | 28,448 USD |
2019 | 24.87 bn USD | 1,620 USD | 27,168 USD |
2020 | 18.53 bn USD | 1,183 USD | 30,783 USD |