SECTOR | Zimbabwe 2024 Consumer Sector Report

Projected national GDP growth for 2024 has been weighed down by the anticipated impact of the El-Nino phenomenon on the agricultural sector. Agriculture is anticipated to decline by 4.9%, dragging overall GDP growth down to 3.5%. Falling international commodity prices will also go into dampening growth prospects for the resource- intensive country with a 1% shock in global prices expected to affect exports by between 0.55% and 0.7% as per the MoFED.