Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate was 0.6883 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 2001–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.6883 % change on previous year for consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.0% on the previous year and up 176.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 719.27 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -13.47 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 127th out of 203 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2009 | -13.47 % change on previous year | -922.9% |
| 2010 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 2011 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2012 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2013 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2014 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2015 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 2016 | -0.8993 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2017 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -846.7% |
| 2018 | 53.57 % change on previous year | +697.8% |
| 2019 | 719.27 % change on previous year | +1242.6% |
| 2020 | 346.4 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2021 | 64.91 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2022 | 169.51 % change on previous year | +161.2% |
| 2023 | 91.08 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2024 | 83.41 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2026 | 0.6883 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.6883 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.29 % change on previous year, 53% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.6883 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5 % change on previous year, 46% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1242.6% | 53.57 % change on previous year | 719.27 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -922.9% | 1.64 % change on previous year | -13.47 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +846.7% | -0.8993 % change on previous year | 6.71 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +697.8% | 6.71 % change on previous year | 53.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.05 % change on previous year | -13.47 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 78.69 % change on previous year | -3.81 % change on previous year | 719.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.99 % change on previous year | 0.6883 % change on previous year | 346.4 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 124 Brunei Darussalam 0.814 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Mali 0.812 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Samoa 0.7701 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Honduras 0.6797 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Djibouti 0.6294 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Luxembourg 0.6197 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1777 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2864 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8916 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 34.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 286.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8815 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 0.6883 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 719.27 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.47 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 127th out of 203 countries with data for 2026.
- Is consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.