Ethiopia

Ethiopia is bordered by Eritrea to the north and northeast, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, Sudan and South Sudan to the west, and Kenya to the south. It is also the most populous landlocked country in the world, and the second-most populated nation
Source: World Statistics Pocket Book - United Nations  
                                                                                                    Summary Statistics
Full Name Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
RegionEastern Africa
CapitalAddis Ababa
Surface Area1.13 million sq km (437,794 sq miles)
Population86.5 million (UN, 2012)
Major LanguagesAmharic, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali
Major ReligionChristianity, Islam
CurrencyBirr (ETB) 
Main ExportsCoffee, hides, oilseeds, beeswax, sugarcane
International Dialing Code+251
                                                                                                    Economic Indicators
GDP (Million Current US $)201130,247
GDP – Growth Rate at Constant 2005 prices (Annual %)201111.2
GDP per Capita (Current US $)2011357.0
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (% of GDP)201125.5
BOP – Current Account (Million US $)2011-783
CPI (2000 = 100)2011417
Labor force participation, adult female pop. (%)201178.4
Labor force participation, adult male pop. (%)201189.8
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants)20111.1
Exports (Million US$)20112,614.9
Imports (Million US$)20118,896.3
Major trading partners (% of exports)2011Germany (12.2), China (10.8), Somalia (9.3)
Major trading partners (% of imports)2011China (19.3), Saudi Arabia (10.1), India (8.4)
                                                                                                    Social Indicators
Population growth rate (Average annual %) 2010-20152.1
Urban population growth rate (Average annual %) 2010-20153.6
Rural population growth rate (Average annual %) 2010-20151.8
Urban population (%) 201217.3
Life expectancy at birth (Females and Males, years) 2010-201561.6/58.3
Infant mortality rate (Per 1 000 live births) 2010-201562.9
Fertility rate, total (Live births per woman) 2010-20153.9
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-20124.7
                                                                                                    Environment  
Threatened species 2012123
Forested area (% of land area) 201011.0
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 20097,881/0.1