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Republic of Djibouti
National name: Jumhouriyya Djibouti
President: Ismail Omar Guelleh (1999)
Prime Minister: Barkat Gourad Hamadou (1978)
Area: 8,878 sq. mi. (22,000 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 447,439 (average annual rate of natural increase: 2.68%); birth rate: 41.2/1000; infant mortality rate: 100.2/1000; density per sq. mi.: 50
Capital (1992 est.): Djibouti, 395,000
Monetary unit: Djibouti franc
Languages: Arabic, French, Afar, Somali
Ethnicity/race: Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
Religions: Muslim, 94%; Christian, 6%
Literacy rate: 48%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $530 million; $1,200 per capita. Real growth rate: 0.6%. Inflation: 3% (1997 est.). Unemployment: 40%50% (1996 est.). Arable land: n.a.. Agriculture: fruits, vegetables, goats, sheep, camels. Labor force: 282,000; agriculture, 75%; industry, 11%; services, 14% (1991 est.). Industry: limited to a few small-scale enterprises, such as dairy products and mineral-water bottling. Natural resources: geothermal areas. Exports: $39.6 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.): hides and skins, coffee (in transit). Imports: $200.5 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.): foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products. Major trading partners: Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, France, Italy, Thailand.