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Djibouti


Bandera de Canadá
Official Name:
Republic of Djibouti (Djibouti)
Area:
23.000 km 2
Population (2007):
496.374 inhabitants
Coastline:
314 km
Capital:
Djibouti
Maritime Ports and terminals:
Djibouti
Maritime claims:
  • Territorial sea: 12 nm
  • Contiguous zone: 24 nm
  • Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
Political divisions:
6 districts (cercles, singular - cercle); Ali Sabieh, Arta, Dikhil, Djibouti, Obock, Tadjourah
Language(s):
French (official), Arabic (official), Somali, Afar
National holiday:
Independence Day, 27 June (1977)
Nationality:
Djiboutian(s)
Official time:
UTC 3.
Member of:
ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AFESD, AMF, AU, COMESA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IPU, ITU, ITUC, LAS, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW (signatory), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
Internet country code:
.dj

Economic Profile

Currency:
Canadian Dollar
Djiboutian franc (DJF)
GDP - per capita (PPP):
USD1.000 (2005 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate):
(2005 est.) USD 702.000.000
PIB (Real growth rate:
3,2% (2005 est.)
GDP (Composition by sector): (2003 est.)
  • Agriculture: 17,9%
  • Industry: 22,5%
  • Services: 59,6%
Labor force:
282.000 (2000 est.)
Labor force - by occupation (1999):
  • Agriculture ND
  • Industry: ND
  • Services ND
Unemployment rate:
50% (2004 est.)
Inflation rate (Consumer prices):
3% (2005 est)
Investment (Gross Fixed):
19,4% del PIB (2006 est.)
Budget:
  • Revenues: USD135.000.000
  • Expenditures: USD182.000.000
Public debt:
ND
Current account balance:
ND
Exports:
USD 250.000.000 FOB (2004 est.)
Exports - Commodities:
Reexports, hides and skins, coffee (in transit)
Exports - Partners:
Somalia 66,4%, Ethiopia 21,5%, Yemen 3,4% (2005)
Imports:
USD 987.000.000 FOB (2004 est.)
Imports - Commodities:
Foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products
Imports - partners:
Saudi Arabia 21,9%, India 18,7%, China 10,2%, Ethiopia 4,8%, France 4,7%, US 4,4%, Japan 4,2% (2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
ND
Debt - external:
USD 394.000.000 (2004 est.)


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