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Republic of Uganda

President: Yoweri Museveni (1986)

Prime Minister: Apolo Nsibambi (1999)

Area: 91,459 sq. mi. (236,040 sq. km)

Population (1999 est.): 22,804,973 (average annual rate of natural increase: 3.01%); birth rate: 48.5/1000; infant mortality rate: 90.7/1000; density per sq. mi.: 249

Capital and largest city (1991 est.): Kampala, 773,463

Monetary unit: Ugandan shilling

Languages: English (official), Swahili, Luganda, Ateso, Luo

Ethnicity/race: Baganda 17%, Karamojong 12%, Basogo 8%, Iteso 8%, Langi 6%, Rwanda 6%, Bagisu 5%, Acholi 4%, Lugbara 4%, Bunyoro 3%, Batobo 3%, European, Asian, Arab 1%, other 23%

Religions: Christian, 66%; Islam, 16%

Literacy rate: 54%

Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1997 est.): $34.6 billion; $1,700 per capita. Real growth rate: 5%. Inflation: 6% (1997 est.). Arable land: 25%. Agriculture: tobacco, cassava, potatoes, corn, millet, pulses, beef, goat meat, milk, poultry. Labor force: 8.361 million (1993 est.); agriculture, 86%; industry, 4%; services, 10% (1980 est.). Industry: refined sugar, brewing, tobacco, textiles. Natural resources: copper, cobalt, limestone, salt. Exports: $604 million (f.o.b., 1996): gold, coffee, cotton, tea, corn, fish. Imports: $1.2 billion (c.i.f., 1996): machinery, transport equipment, chemicals, fuel, cotton, piece goods, food. Major trading partners: U.S., U.K., Kenya, Italy, France, Spain, South Africa, India, Japan.

Member of the Commonwealth of Nations