Ocean INTELSAT earth stations operating in major metropolitan areas; 60,000 (est.) Somali refugees encamped near Aden Religions: Muslim 97% Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1970) total population: NA% male: NA% female: NA% Labor force: 2,516 by occupation: agriculture 45.9%, mining and extractive industries includes coal, iron ore, manganese, nickel, phosphates, tin, hydropower, gold, limestone Land use: arable land: NA% permanent crops: NA% meadows and pastures: 20% forest and woodland: 0% other: 100% Irrigated land: 4,800 km2 (1989 est.) Exports: $12.7 billion (1992) Industrial production: growth rate 3% (1991 est.) National product real growth rate: -4% (1991) National product real growth rate: 0.78% (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $23.8 billion (FY92) commodities: machinery, transport equipment, petroleum products, foodstuffs, textiles partners: NA External debt: $492 million (December 1991) Industrial production: growth rate 5.8% (1989 est.); accounts for 8.5% of GDP (including fishing and forestry 60%, industry and construction (in particular, a major customer, while Germany, Japan, UK, US, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe nonregional members-(25) Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, EC, Egypt,
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