e:
.zw
Internet hosts:
4,501 (2003)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
6 (2000)
Internet users:
500,000 (2002)
Transportation Zimbabwe
Railways:
total: 3,077 km
narrow gauge: 3,077 km 1.067-m gauge (313 km electrified) (2003)
Highways:
total: 18,338 km
paved: 8,692 km
unpaved: 9,646 km (1999 est.)
Waterways:
on Lake Kariba, length small (2003)
Pipelines:
refined products 261 km (2004)
Ports and harbors:
Binga, Kariba
Airports:
404 (2003 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 17
over 3,047 m: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 8 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 387
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 186
under 914 m: 196 (2004 est.)
Military Zimbabwe
Military branches:
Zimbabwe National Army, Air Force of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Republic
Police (includes Police Support Unit, Paramilitary Police)
Military manpower - military age and obligation:
18 years of age (est.) (2004)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 3,285,007 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 2,033,978 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$105 million (2003)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.7% (2003)
Transnational Issues Zimbabwe
Disputes - international:
the Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe boundary convergence is
not clearly defined or delimited
Refugees and internally displaced persons:
IDPs: 100,000-150,000 (Mugabe-led political violence, human rights
violations, land reform, and economic collapse) (2004)
Illicit drugs:
transit point for African cannabis and South Asian heroin, mandrax,
and methamphetamines destined for the South African and European
markets
This page was last updated on 10 February, 2005
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@2001 GDP
Afghanistan
purchasing power parity - $20 billion (2003 est.)
Albania
purchasing power parity - $16.13 billion (2003 est.)
Algeria
purchasing power parity - $196 billion (2003 est.)
American Samoa
purchasing power parity - $500 million (2000 est.)
Andorra
purchasing power parity - $1.3 billion (2000 est.)
Angola
purchasing power parity - $20.42 billion (2003 est.)
Anguilla
purchasing power parity - $104 million (2001 est.)
Antigua and Ba
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