GDP growth (annual %)

RecordSTO-5G22SY903T-76D46FPP7Q-HM7FQ9

12.5%

Zimbabwe · 1981

GDP growth in Zimbabwe (annual %) was 12.5% in 1981 (World Bank).

Original source

Publisher: World Bank
Authority tier: T1 Official
Report: World Bank GDP real annual growth rate
Locator: NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG: {"countryiso3code":"ZWE","date":"1981","indicator.id":"NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG"}
Retrieved: 2 Oct 2026
Status: Verified

Dataset evidence (generated description)

Dataset evidence (generated): NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG, ZW, 1981-01-01 to 1981-12-31: 12.5254248524607 percent (scale 1).

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World Bank. (1981). World Bank GDP real annual growth rate. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?format=json&per_page=20000. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5G22SY903T76D46FPP7QHM7FQ9

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX

MLA: World Bank. "World Bank GDP real annual growth rate." 1981, https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?format=json&per_page=20000. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5G22SY903T76D46FPP7QHM7FQ9.
Chicago: World Bank. "World Bank GDP real annual growth rate." 1981. https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?format=json&per_page=20000. Accessed October 2, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5G22SY903T76D46FPP7QHM7FQ9.
BibTeX: @misc{worldbank1981growthhm7fq9, author = {{World Bank}}, title = {World Bank GDP real annual growth rate}, year = {1981}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5G22SY903T76D46FPP7QHM7FQ9}, note = {Original source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?format=json\&per\_page=20000. Accessed October 2, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher: World Bank · homepage ↗
Authority tier: Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report: World Bank GDP real annual growth rate
Type: Dataset
Evidence: Dataset response (generated description)
Dataset: NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Version: WDI 2026-07-13
Methodology: Publisher methodology ↗
Response SHA-256: d95fabbb5731225261778b7febda96eceadd66a557ce81a9f3255520703ad0b6
Response retrieved: 2 October 2026
Published: —
Locator: NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG: {"countryiso3code":"ZWE","date":"1981","indicator.id":"NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG"}
Retrieved: 2 October 2026
Link status: Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence: CC by 4.0

Verification

Status: Verified
Review protocol: dataset:raw-row-check-v1
Checked on: 2 October 2026
Last revision: 2 October 2026
Permanent URL: /stat/stat_5G22SY903T76D46FPP7QHM7FQ9

Same indicator, other countries

1981 figures for the same indicator, ranked highest first.

Country or region	Value	Source	Details
Cuba	19.7%	World Bank	Open record
Guinea-Bissau	18.2%	World Bank	Open record
Congo	17.6%	World Bank	Open record
Jordan	17.2%	World Bank	Open record
Cameroon	17.1%	World Bank	Open record
Oman	17%	World Bank	Open record
Bhutan	15.1%	World Bank	Open record
Eswatini	14.6%	World Bank	Open record
Burundi	12.2%	World Bank	Open record
Maldives	11.8%	World Bank	Open record
Dominica	10.8%	World Bank	Open record
Singapore	10.8%	World Bank	Open record
Benin	9.95%	World Bank	Open record
Micronesia, Federated States of	9.72%	World Bank	Open record
Mexico	9.59%	World Bank	Open record

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Record last modified 2 October 2026. Value type: actual. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_5G22SY903T76D46FPP7QHM7FQ9.