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Zimbabwe
RegionSub-Saharan Africa
GDP38.82[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita2688.41[$]
Population14.44[millions]
Urbanization32.24[%]
Land Area392719.77[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 123 37 -7.3
Health 141 22.5 2.7
Air Quality 136 27.2 1.7
PM2.5 95 38.2 1.5
Household solid fuels 158 10.2 2.5
Ozone 95 40.8 -5.1
Sanitation & Drinking Water 147 16.8 4.3
Sanitation 144 17.8 4.6
Drinking water 147 16.1 4
Heavy Metals 154 32.6 3.7
Lead 154 32.6 3.7
Waste Management 107 11 -
Solid waste 107 11 -
Ecosystem Vitality 81 46.7 -14
Biodiversity 12 87 1.2
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 45 99.7 -
Terrestrial biomes (global) 45 99.1 -
Marine protected areas - - -
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 24 54.1 13.1
Species Habitat Index 50 91.2 -3.4
Species Protection Index 35 94.8 -
Biodiversity Habitat Index 64 58 -0.7
Ecosystem Services 146 23.1 -2.3
Tree cover loss 134 20.8 -3.4
Grassland loss 115 47.8 34
Wetland loss 128 39 -19.7
Fisheries - - -
Fish Stock Status - - -
Marine Trophic Index - - -
Fish caught by trawling - - -
Climate Change 132 37 -25.8
CO2 growth rate 163 10.2 -49.6
CH4 growth rate 42 90.2 4.9
F-gas growth rate - - -
N2O growth rate 1 100 22
Black Carbon growth rate 145 30.7 -38.1
CO2 from land cover 45 65.9 -
GHG intensity trend 14 82.6 82.6
GHG per capita 44 73.8 0.8
Pollution Emissions 135 41 -41.4
SO2 growth rate 129 48.2 -42.3
NOx growth rate 136 33.7 -40.6
Agriculture 145 23.6 -4.7
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 145 23.6 -4.7
Water Resources 134 - -
Wastewater treatment 134 - -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Honduras 37.8
Indonesia 37.8
Kiribati 37.7
Sao Tome and Principe 37.6
China 37.3
Samoa 37.3
Qatar 37.1
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
GDP per capita
Tajikistan 38.2
Zimbabwe 37
Kenya 34.7
Micronesia 33
Nepal 32.7
Comoros 32.1
Tanzania 31.1
Vanuatu 28.9
Lesotho 28
Gambia 27.9
Issue Performance
Malawi 38.3
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Uganda 35.6
Zambia 34.7
Mozambique 33.9
Senegal 30.7
Benin 30
Guinea-Bissau 29.1
Regulatory Quality
Cuba 48.4
Iran 48
Algeria 44.8
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Sudan 34.8
Republic of Congo 30.8
Haiti 27
Voice & Accountability
United Arab Emirates 55.6
Kazakhstan 44.7
Nicaragua 39.2
Qatar 37.1
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Ethiopia 34.4
Rwanda 33.8
Cameroon 33.6
Republic of Congo 30.8
Political Stability
Azerbaijan 46.5
Thailand 45.4
Tajikistan 38.2
Zimbabwe 37
Uganda 35.6
Mozambique 33.9
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Guinea-Bissau 29.1
Mauritania 27.7
Haiti 27
Sub-Saharan Africa
Burkina Faso 38.3
Malawi 38.3
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Sao Tome and Principe 37.6
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Uganda 35.6
Kenya 34.7
Zambia 34.7
Landlocked Developing Countries
Bhutan 39.3
Burkina Faso 38.3
Malawi 38.3
Tajikistan 38.2
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Uganda 35.6
Laos 34.8
Zambia 34.7
Ethiopia 34.4
Ease of Doing Business Index
Algeria 44.8
Bolivia 44.3
Burkina Faso 38.3
Zimbabwe 37
Laos 34.8
Marshall Islands 30.8
Niger 30.8
Benin 30
Mauritania 27.7
Guinea 26.4
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