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Somalia Country Data

Area: total: 637,657 sq km
land: 627,337 sq km
water: 10,320 sq km

Climate: principally desert northeast monsoon [December to February], moderate temperatures in north and hot in south southwest monsoon [May to October], torrid in the north and hot in the south, irregular rainfall, hot and humid periods [tangambili] between monsoons

Terrain: mostly flat to undulating plateau rising to hills in north

Natural resources: uranium and largely unexploited reserves of iron ore, tin, gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, natural gas, likely oil reserves

Population: 9,558,666
note: this estimate was derived from an official census taken in 1975 by the Somali Government population counting in Somalia is complicated by the large number of nomads and by refugee movements in response to famine and clan warfare [July 2008 est.]

Age structure: 0-14 years: 44.7% [male 2,143,758/female 2,132,869]
15-64 years: 52.8% [male 2,525,562/female 2,516,879]
65 years and over: 2.5% [male 100,655/female 138,943] [2008 est.]

Nationality: noun: Somali[s]
adjective: Somali

Ethnic groups: Somali 85%, Bantu and other non-Somali 15% [including Arabs 30,000]

Languages: Somali [official], Arabic, Italian, English

Capital: name: Mogadishu
geographic coordinates: 2 04 N, 45 22 E
time difference: UTC+3 [8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time]

National holiday: Foundation of the Somali Republic, 1 July [1960] note - 26 June [1960] in Somaliland

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 65%
industry: 10%
services: 25% [2000 est.]

Labor force: 3.7 million [few skilled laborers] [1975]

Budget: revenues:
expenditures:

Agriculture - products: bananas, sorghum, corn, coconuts, rice, sugarcane, mangoes, sesame seeds, beans cattle, sheep, goats fish

Industries: a few light industries, including sugar refining, textiles, wireless communication

Exports: $300 million f.o.b. [2006]

Exports - commodities: livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal

Exports - partners: UAE 49.7%, Yemen 21.4%, Oman 5.9% [2006]

Imports: $798 million f.o.b. [2006]

Imports - commodities: manufactures, petroleum products, foodstuffs, construction materials, qat

Imports - partners: Djibouti 30.8%, Brazil 8.5%, India 8.2%, Kenya 8.1%, Oman 5.5%, UAE 5.2%, Yemen 5% [2006]

Currency (code): Somali shilling [SOS]

Exchange rates: Somali shillings per US dollar - NA [2007], 1,438.3 [2006] official rate the unofficial black market rate was about 23,000 shillings per dollar as of February 2007
note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling

Airports: 67 [2007]

Merchant marine: total: 1 ship [1000 GRT or over] 2,659 GRT/2,540 DWT
by type: cargo 1
foreign-owned: 1 [UAE 1] [2007]

Ports and terminals: Berbera, Kismaayo

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Targeted Countries: Somalia South Africa Spain

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Targeted Countries: Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia

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Targeted Countries: Somalia South Africa Spain

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Targeted Countries: Spain South Africa Somalia

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Targeted Countries: Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa

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Targeted Countries: Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa

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Targeted Countries: Gibraltar Sweden Somalia

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Targeted Countries: Djibouti Somalia Ethiopia