Mongolia
- Official Name:
- Mongolia
- Area:
- 1.564.116 km 2
- Population (2007):
- 2.951.786 inhabitants
- Coastline:
- 0 km. None
- Capital:
- Ulaanbaatar
- Maritime Ports and terminals:
- Caldera, Golfito, Moin, Puerto Limón, Puerto Quepos, Puntarenas
- Maritime claims:
-
- Territorial sea: None
- Exclusive economic zone: None
- Continental shelf: None
- Political divisions:
- 21 provinces (aymguud, singular - aymag) and 1 municipality (singular - hot); Arhangay, Bayanhongor, Bayan-Olgiy, Bulgan, Darhan-Uul, Dornod, Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Dzavhan, Govi-Altay, Govisumber, Hentiy, Hovd, Hovsgol, Omnogovi, Orhon, Ovorhangay, Selenge, Suhbaatar, Tov, Ulaanbaatar, Uvs
- Language(s):
- Khalkha Mongol 90%, Turkic, Russian (1999)
- National holiday:
- Independence Day/Revolution Day, 11 July (1921)
- Nationality:
- Mongolian(s)
- Official time:
- UTC 8. Daylight saving time: 1hr, begins last Saturday in March; ends last Saturday in September
- Member of:
- ARF, AsDB, CP, EBRD, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IPU, ISO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, OSCE (partner), SCO (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
- Internet country code:
- .mn
Economic Profile
- Currency:
-
Togrog/tugrik (MNT) - GDP - per capita (PPP):
- USD 2.100 (2006 est.)
- GDP (official exchange rate):
- (2006 est.) USD 1.540.000.000
- PIB (Real growth rate:
- 7,5% (2006 est.)
- GDP (Composition by sector): (2005 est.)
-
- Agriculture: 21,7%
- Industry: 27,9%
- Services: 50,4%
- Labor force:
- 1.577.000 (2005 est.)
- Labor force - by occupation (2005):
-
- Agriculture 39,9%
- Industry: 31,4%
- Services 28,7%
- Unemployment rate:
- 3,3% (2005 est.)
- Inflation rate (Consumer prices):
- 9,5% (2005 est)
- Investment (Gross Fixed):
- 19,4% del PIB (2005 est.)
- Budget:
-
- Revenues: USD 695.300.000
- Expenditures: USD 634.500.000
- Public debt:
- ND
- Current account balance:
- ND
- Exports:
- USD 1.064.000.000 FOB (2005 est.)
- Exports - Commodities:
- Copper, apparel, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals
- Exports - Partners:
- China 48,1%, US 14,2%, Canada 11,6%, UK 8,3%, South Korea 6,2% (2005)
- Imports:
- USD 1.184.000.000 FOB (2005 est.)
- Imports - Commodities:
- Machinery and equipment, fuel, cars, food products, industrial consumer goods, chemicals, building materials, sugar, tea
- Imports - partners:
- Russia 34,5%, China 27,4%, Japan 7,1%, South Korea 5,3% (2005)
- Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
- ND
- Debt - external:
- USD 1.380.000.000 (2005)
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