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Republic of Mozambique
National name: República de Moçambique
President: Joaquim Chissanó (1986)
Prime Minister: Pascoal Mocumbi (1994)
Area: 303,073 sq. mi. (801,590 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 19,124,335 (average annual rate of natural increase: 2.54%); birth rate: 42.8/1000; infant mortality rate: 117.6/1000; density per sq. mi.: 63
Capital and largest city (1996 est.): Maputo, 1,095,300
Monetary unit: Metical
Languages: Portuguese (official), Bantu languages
Ethnicity/race: indigenous tribal groups 99.6% (Shangaan, Chokwe, Manyika, Sena, Makua, and others), Europeans 0.06%, Euro-Africans 0.2%, Indians 0.08%
Religions: traditional, 60%; Christian, 30%; Islam, 10%
Literacy rate: 33%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $16.8 billion; $900 per capita. Real growth rate: 11%. Inflation: –1.3%. Unemployment: n.a. Arable land: 4%. Agriculture: cotton, cashew nuts, sugarcane, tea, cassava (tapioca), corn, rice, tropical fruits; beef, poultry. Labor force: n.a.; agriculture, 80% (1993 est.). Industry: food, beverages, chemicals (fertilizer, soap, paints), petroleum products, textiles, cement, glass, asbestos, tobacco. Natural resources: coal, titanium, natural gas. Exports: $295 million (f.o.b., 1998 est.): shrimp, cashews, cotton, sugar, copra, citrus. Imports: $965 million (c.i.f., 1998 est.): food, clothing, farm equipment, petroleum. Major trading partners: Spain, South Africa, Portugal, U.S., Japan, Malawi, India, Zimbabwe, Saudi Arabia.
