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Zimbabwe: Government debt

Millions of local currency · 1964–2025 · 60 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt

2025
713 billionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+23.1%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+236.4%a year

Government debt

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100k10M1B100B10T1970198019902000201020202030ZimbabweZimbabwe
ForecastLocal currency

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20311,317,161Forecast
20301,197,951Forecast
20291,089,640Forecast
2028991,120Forecast
2027901,223Forecast
2026819,988Forecast
2025713,014
2024579,186
202351,431
20224,932
2021741.1
2020466.1
201969.9
20187.11
20176.08
20164.10

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Zimbabwe documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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