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Somalia
Somalia, situated in the Horn of Africa, lies along the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. It is bounded by Djibouti in the northwest, Ethiopia in the west, and Kenya in the southwest. In area it is slightly smaller than Texas. Generally arid and barren, Somalia has two chief rivers, the Shebelle and the Juba.
National name: Soomaaliya
Prime Minister: Nur Hassan Hussein (2007)
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2005 est.): $4.835 billion; per capita $600.
Exports: $241 million f.o.b. (2004 est.): livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal. Imports: $576 million f.o.b. (2004 est.): manufactures, petroleum products, foodstuffs, construction materials, qat.
Major trading partners: UAE, Yemen, Oman, Djibouti, Kenya, India, Brazil (2004).
Internet users: 200 (2000).
Airports: 60 (2002).
Ethnicity/race: Somali 85%, Bantu and others 15% (including Arabs 30,000)
Somalia, situated in the Horn of Africa, lies along the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. It is bounded by Djibouti in the northwest, Ethiopia in the west, and Kenya in the southwest. In area it is slightly smaller than Texas. Generally arid and barren, Somalia has two chief rivers, the Shebelle and the Juba.
National name: Soomaaliya
Prime Minister: Nur Hassan Hussein (2007)
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2005 est.): $4.835 billion; per capita $600.
Exports: $241 million f.o.b. (2004 est.): livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal. Imports: $576 million f.o.b. (2004 est.): manufactures, petroleum products, foodstuffs, construction materials, qat.
Major trading partners: UAE, Yemen, Oman, Djibouti, Kenya, India, Brazil (2004).
Internet users: 200 (2000).
Airports: 60 (2002).
Ethnicity/race: Somali 85%, Bantu and others 15% (including Arabs 30,000)
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