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Geography
Area (km²)390,757214,969
ContinentAfricaSouth America
Land area (km²)386,847196,849
Water area (km²)3,91018,120
Land boundaries (km)3,2292,933
Border countries
  • Botswana
  • Mozambique
  • South Africa
  • Zambia
  • Brazil
  • Suriname
  • Venezuela
Coastline (km)0459
Mean elevation (m)961207
Lowest point (m)1620
Highest point (m)2,5922,775
People
Population14,546,314750,204
Official languages
  • Shona
  • most widely spoken), Ndebele
  • traditionally used for official business),
  • English
ReligionProtestantProtestant
Government
Long country nameRepublic of ZimbabweCooperative Republic of Guyana
Short country nameZimbabweGuyana
Former name
  • Rhodesia
  • Southern Rhodesia
  • Zimbabwe-Rhodesia
  • British Guiana
Government typePresidential republicParliamentary republic
CapitalHarareGeorgetown
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)34,270,000,0006,301,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)17,640,000,0003,561,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)3.72.1
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)2,3008,100
Gross national saving (% of GDP)23.310.5
Labor force7,907,000313,800
Unemployment rate (%)11.311.1
Population below poverty line (%)72.335
Budget revenues (USD)3,800,000,0001,002,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)5,500,000,0001,164,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)2.171.69
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)21.528.1
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-9.6-4.5
Public debt (% of GDP)82.352.2
Inflation rate (%)0.92
Central bank discount rate (%)7.175.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)1813
Stock of narrow money (USD)4,322,000,000758,400,000
Stock of broad money (USD)4,322,000,000758,400,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)8,389,000,0001,903,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)4,073,000,000610,900,000
Current account balance (USD)-716,000,000-237,000,000
Exports (USD)4,353,000,0001,439,000,000
Imports (USD)5,472,000,0001,626,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)431,800,000565,400,000
External debt (USD)9,357,000,0001,690,000,000
National currencyZimbabwean dollarsGuyanese dollars
National currency (code)ZWDGYD
National currency (symbol)-$
National currency rate to USD1207



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