Economic Indicators for Zimbabwe


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Current account balance0.380.935.10-19.50Percentage of GDP
Domestic credit provided by financial sector8.188.6584.055.20Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index11,076.605,411.0011,076.6097.07
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )104.7198.55557.20-2.43Percentage (%)
Lending interest rate170.29131.81170.296.91%
Interest rates-71.86-36.428.79-81.13Percentage (%)
Budget ( government finance )127.88255.17255.175.65
Human Capital Index0.470.460.470.41Scale, 0-1
New businesses registered20,273.0025,028.0025,028.008,124.00Number
Time required to start a business27.0032.00132.0027.00Days
Time required to build a warehouse178.00208.00566.00178.00Days
Armed forces Personnel51,000.0051,000.0067,800.0041,000.00Total
Exports of goods and services21.5827.8743.396.77Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services29.2236.8968.0510.46Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP2727344USD Billions
GDP Growth4.966.5221.45-17.67Percentage (%)
Hospital beds2.001.943.310.51Per 1,000 people
Physicians0.190.200.200.05Per 1,000 people
Labor force6,320,388.006,169,164.006,320,388.003,718,584.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education5.955.959.375.62Percentage (%)
Fertility rate3.443.497.043.44Total
Population1717176Thousands