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	Zimbabwe > General information
Subregional Coordinator for Southern Africa: Mr Han Gaoju \| e-mail: FAO-SFS@fao.org \| web site: coin.fao.org/cms/do/en/office.html?officeCode=SFS

Country codes

ISO3:	ZWE	ISO2:	ZW
UN:	716	GAUL:	271
UNDP:	ZIM	FAOSTAT:	181

Key statistics

Country area: 39076 (1000 Ha)
Source: FAOSTAT. Estimated, 2009.

Land area: 38685 (1000 Ha)
Source: FAOSTAT. Estimated, 2009.

Agricultural area: 16400 (1000 Ha)
Source: FAOSTAT. Estimated, 2009.

Population: 12571 (1000)
Source: FAOSTAT. Estimated, 2010.

GDP: 5625 (millions of US dollars)
Source: World Bank. Estimated, 2009.

Human development index: 0.14
Source: UNDP - HDRO. Calculated, 2010.

Global hunger index: 17.7
Source: IFPRI. Calculated, 2011.

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Thematic profiles and systems:

FAO Country briefs - Brief overview of country's people, agriculture and FAO's major in-country development activities.

FAO Projects in the country - from the Field Programme Management Information System (FPMIS). The content is coordinated by the Technical Cooperation Department of FAO.

Country Profiles and International Human Development Indicators - Human Development Report Office (HDRO) – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Rural poverty country profiles - Produced by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)