Angola
Official name: |
Angola |
Capital City: |
Luanda |
Current Local Time: |
| Country website: |
http://www.dhl.co.ao |
International Dialing Code: |
244 |
Population: |
10,342,899 (July 199 |
Currency: |
1 new kwanza (NKz) = 100 lwei |
Spoken Languages: |
Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages |
Holidays: |
Jan 1, 4, Feb 4, Mar 8, Apr 4, 22, May 1, 2, 25, Jun 1, Sep 17, Nov 2, 11, Dec 25, 26 |
Major Exports: |
Commodities: oil, diamonds, refined petroleum products, gas, coffee, sisal, fish and fish products, timber, cotton |
Partners: US, France, Germany, Netherlands, Brazil Major Imports: |
Commodities: capital equipment (machinery and electrical equipment), food, vehicles and spare parts, textiles and clothing, medicines, substantial military deliveries |
Partners: Portugal, Brazil, US, France, Spain Total Export: |
$3 billion (f.o.b) |
Total Import: |
$1.6 billion (f.o.b) |
Gross Domestic Product: |
$7.4 billion (1995 est.) |
Per Capita Income: |
$700 (1995 est.) |
Literacy Rate: |
42% |
Population Growth Rate: |
2.68% (1996 est.) |
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