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Kingdom of Swaziland
Ruler: King Mswati III (1986)
Prime Minister: Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini (1996)
Area: 6,704 sq. mi. (17,360 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 985,335 (average annual rate of natural increase: 1.91%); birth rate: 40.8/1000; infant mortality rate: 101.9/1000; density per sq. mi.: 147
Capital and largest city (1990 est.): Mbabane 47,020
Monetary unit: Lilangeni
Languages: English and Swazi (official)
Ethnicity/race: African 97%, European 3%
Religions: Christian, 60%; indigenous, 40%
Literacy rate: 70%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $4 billion; $4,200 per capita. Real growth rate: 2.6%. Inflation: 8%. Unemployment: 22% (1995 est.). Arable land: 11%. Agriculture: sugarcane, cotton, maize, tobacco, rice, citrus, pineapples, corn, sorghum, peanuts; cattle, goats, sheep. Labor force: n.a.; 70% in the private sector; 30% in the public sector. Industry: mining (coal and asbestos), wood pulp, sugar, soft drink concentrates. Natural resources: asbestos, diamonds. Exports: $972 million (f.o.b., 1998): soft drink concentrates, sugar, wood pulp, cotton yarn, citrus and canned fruit. Imports: $1.2 billion (f.o.b., 1998): motor vehicles, machinery, transport equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals. Major trading partners: South Africa, EU, Mozambique, North Korea, Japan, U.K., Singapore.
Member of Commonwealth of Nations
