Data: Financial and Insurance Services Contribution to National GDP as a Percentage (2024)

BY PANASHE BOTA NEW data has shown that financial and insurance services are concentrated in urban areas, with Harare and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s capital and second-largest cities, accounting for more than 50% of the total contribution to the national GDP. According to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) data on Financial and Insurance Activities, Harare contributed 33.25% and…

Data: Provinces and their percentage contribution to Zimbabwe’s GDP (2024)

ZIMBABWE’S economy remains centralised, with data from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) showing that Harare, Bulawayo, and Midlands Provinces continue to dominate the country’s economic landscape. The three provinces collectively accounted for the share of the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024, showing the concentration of industrial and service activities in urban and…