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Official name: Ethiopia
Capital City: Addis Ababa
Current Local Time:
Country website: http://www.dhl.com.et
International Dialing Code: 251
Population: 65,300,000 (2002)
Currency: 1 birr (Br) = 100 cents
Spoken Languages: Amharic (official), Tigrinya, Orominga, Guaraginga, Somali, Arabic,English (major foreign language taught in schools)
Holidays: Jan 7, 19, Feb 15, Mar 2, Apr 22, 24, May 1, 2, 5, 28, Aug 30, Sep 11, 27, Nov 16
Major Exports: Commodities: coffee, leather products, gold
Partners: Germany, Japan, Saudi Arabia, France, Italy
Major Imports: Commodities: capital goods, consumer goods, fuel
Partners: US, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Japan
Total Export: $977.1 million (f.o.b., 2002 est.)
Total Import: $2014.5 million (c.i.f., 2002 est.)
Gross Domestic Product: $24.2 billion (1995 est.)
Per Capita Income: $100 (2002 est.)
Literacy Rate: 35.5%
Population Growth Rate: 2.72% (2002 est.)