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Budget balance in relation to GDP in Zimbabwe from 2005 to 2031

Characteristic	Budget balance in relation to GDP
2031	-0.91%
2030	-0.91%
2029	-0.89%
2028	-0.9%
2027	-0.87%
2026	-0.75%
2025	0.08%
2024	-0.76%
2023	-9.45%
2022	-1%
2021	-1.83%
2020	0.53%
2019	-0.06%
2018	-4.55%
2017	-8.68%
2016	-4.99%
2015	-1.61%
2014	-0.87%
2013	-1.21%
2012	-0.35%
2011	-1.98%
2010	-0.4%
2009	-1.48%
2008	-1.22%
2007	-1.71%
2006	-1.46%
2005	-3.58%

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December 2025

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Zimbabwe

Survey time period

2005 to 2031

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Data were estimated for: 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, and 2031.

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The budget balance in relation to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Zimbabwe was 0.08 percent in 2025. Between 2005 and 2025, the budget balance rose by 3.66 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The budget balance is forecast to decline by 0.99 percentage points from 2025 to 2031, fluctuating as it trends downward.

The indicator describes the general government net lending / borrowing, which is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. The International Monetary Fund defines the general government expenditure as consisting of total expenses and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The general government revenue consists of the revenue from taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue.