Businesses in Chegutu

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Chegutu

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	25
Shopping	17
Restaurants	14
Apartments	12
Churches	10
Electronics stores	8
Grocery stores and supermarkets	8
Other accommodation	8

Chegutu Facts

Area	4662.9 km²
Population	376,568
Male Population	184,979 (49.1%)
Female Population	191,589 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+270.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+54.6%
Median Age	19.4 years (Male: 18.9, Female: 20)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$1,768 (2022)
Area Codes	53
Local Time
Timezone	Central Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-18.13021, 30.14074

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Chegutu Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	101,555	188,882	243,499	344,565	376,568	435,159	493,428
Population Density	21.8 / km²	40.5 / km²	52.2 / km²	73.9 / km²	80.8 / km²	93.3 / km²	105.8 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chegutu Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 54.6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Chegutu	+270.8%	+99.4%	+54.6%
Mashonaland West Province	—	—	—
Zimbabwe	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chegutu Median Age

Median Age: 19.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Chegutu	19.4 yrs	20 yrs	18.9 yrs
Mashonaland West Province	18.9 yrs	19.1 yrs	18.6 yrs
Zimbabwe	18.6 yrs	19.4 yrs	17.9 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chegutu Population Density

Population Density: 80.8 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Chegutu	376,568	4,662.9 km²	80.8 / km²
Mashonaland West Province	1.8 million	57,675.5 km²	31.6 / km²
Zimbabwe	15.7 million	390,728 km²	40.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chegutu Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chegutu

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Chegutu Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,847	$1,963	$2,007	$1,524	$1,313	$1,959	$1,642	$1,768
Total GDP	$470.3M	$495.5M	$561.5M	$423.9M	$435.1M	$814M	$848.1M	$1.1B

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Chegutu CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Chegutu	55,248 tn	0.15 tn	11.8 tons/km²
Mashonaland West Province	269,722 tn	0.15 tn	4.7 tons/km²
Zimbabwe	2,424,753 tn	0.15 tn	6.2 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Chegutu CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	55,248 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	11.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9.7)
Flood	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

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