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Republic of Honduras
National name: República de Honduras
President: Carlos Roberto Flores Facusse (1998)
Area: 43,872 sq. mi. (112,090 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 5,997,327 (average annual rate of natural increase: 2.38%); birth rate: 31.0/1000; infant mortality rate: 40.8/1000; density per sq. mi.: 137
Capital and largest city (1995): Tegucigalpa, 1,500,000
Monetary unit: Lempira
Languages: Spanish (official), English widely spoken in business
Ethnicity/race: mestizo (mixed Indian and European) 90%, Indian 7%, black 2%, white 1%
Religions: Roman Catholic, 94%, Protestant minority
Literacy rate: 73%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $14.4 billion; $2,400 per capita. Real growth rate: 3%. Inflation: 14.5%. Unemployment: 6.3%; underemployed, 30% (1997). Arable land: 15%. Agriculture: bananas, coffee, shrimp, lobster, minerals, meat, lumber. Labor force: 1.3 million (1997 est.); agriculture 37%, services 39%, industry 24% (1996). Industry: sugar, coffee, textiles, clothing, wood products. Natural resources: timber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore, antimony, coal, fish. Exports: $1.3 billion (f.o.b., 1996): bananas, coffee, shrimp, lobster, minerals, meat, lumber. Imports: $1.8 billion (c.i.f., 1996): machinery and transport equipment, industrial raw materials, chemical products, manufactured goods, fuel and oil, foodstuffs. Major trading partners: U.S., Germany, Belgium, Japan, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, El Salvador.
