Area (sq km): total: 390,580 sq km land: 386,670 sq km water: 3,910 sq km
Roadways (km): total: 97,440 km paved: 18,514 km unpaved: 78,926 km (2002)
Languages (%): English (official), Shona, Sindebele (the language of the Ndebele, sometimes called Ndebele), numerous but minor tribal dialects
Literacy (%): definition: age 15 and over can read and write English total population: 90.7% male: 94.2% female: 87.2% (2003 est.)
Currency (code): Zimbabwean dollar (ZWD)
GDP - per capita (PPP): $200 (2007 est.)
GDP - real growth rate (%): -5.5% (2007 est.)
Industries: mining (coal, gold, platinum, copper, nickel, tin, clay, numerous metallic and nonmetallic ores), steel; wood products, cement, chemicals, fertilizer, clothing and footwear, foodstuffs, beverages
Internet users: 1.351 million (2007)


Source: CIA - The World Factbook