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Zimbabwe

Republic of Zimbabwe · Eastern Africa

Updated 8 November 2026

Zimbabwe is a country in Eastern Africa with its capital in Harare. Its head of state is Emmerson Mnangagwa. On DiploMaps you can see Zimbabwe on the world map with its leaders, economy, trade and UN votes, and its relations with the United Arab Emirates.

Key facts

Capital
Harare
Head of state and government
Emmerson MnangagwaPresident of the Republic of Zimbabwe
Foreign minister
Amon MurwiraZimbabwe politician
Population
17 million (2025)
Area
390,757 km²
GDP
$51.2 billion (2025)
Currency
Botswana pula (BWP)
Official languages
Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Chewa, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language
United Nations
Member since 1980
Region
Eastern Africa · Africa

Zimbabwe and the UAE

UAE exports to it (2025)
$229 million
UAE imports from it (2025)
$3 billion
Visa for UAE citizens
Visa on arrival

Memberships

Neighbours