Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Lower middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 17.0 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, Despite exhibiting GDP traction above 5%, it assumes the typical risks of an overheated emerging market, where aggregate demand exceeds productive capacity, triggering inflation. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 452.5 points from its recent peaks. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Sub-Saharan Africa (4.1%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 5.4% of GDP.
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($3,021) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster. The socioeconomic fabric presents notable asymmetries (Gini Index of 50.3 and unemployment at 9.3%), elevating the risk of institutional instability.
Monetary Policy RateInterest rate set by the Central Bank. Determines the base cost of money in the economy.
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10-Year Bond YieldInterest paid by the government to borrow for 10 years. Reflects market confidence in its solvency.
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SpreadInterest rate difference compared to the safe-haven bond (US/Germany). Indicates the country risk premium.
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GDP Evolution (10 years)
$0.05T
+8.11%
Data from 2025
Historical Inflation (CPI)
104.7%
Data from 2022
GDP per Capita
$3,021
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
9.3%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
17.0M
YEAR 2025
Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)
Population > 65 Years
3.6%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
50.3
YEAR 2019
Exports (% GDP)
18.1%
YEAR 2024
Imports (% GDP)
23.4%
YEAR 2024
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
1.1%
YEAR 2024
View Raw History (Structured Data)
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51.22B | 8.11 | --- | 9.29 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | $41.52B | 1.68 | --- | 9.44 | --- | 18.06 | 23.45 | 1.12 |
| 2023 | $35.87B | 5.35 | --- | 9.35 | --- | 17.12 | 23.17 | 1.68 |
| 2022 | $40.76B | 6.14 | 104.71 | 10.09 | --- | 18.77 | 24.84 | 0.83 |
| 2021 | $41.29B | 8.47 | 98.55 | 9.54 | --- | 15.65 | 19.29 | 0.58 |
| 2020 | $31.98B | -7.82 | 557.20 | 8.62 | --- | 14.99 | 16.83 | 0.47 |
| 2019 | $33.36B | -6.33 | 255.30 | 7.37 | --- | 18.03 | 18.48 | 0.75 |
| 2018 | $34.14B | 5.01 | 10.62 | 6.79 | --- | 26.16 | 28.39 | 1.21 |
| 2017 | $51.04B | 4.73 | 0.89 | 6.35 | --- | 24.66 | 30.37 | 0.60 |
| 2016 | $20.56B | 0.76 | -1.54 | 5.90 | --- | 19.94 | 31.28 | 1.67 |
