Ethiopia

• Full name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
• Population: 86.5 million (2012)
• Capital: Addis Ababa
• Area: 1.13 million sq km (437,794 sq miles)
• Major languages: Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali
• Major religions: Christianity, Islam
• Life expectancy: 58 years (men), 62 years (women)
  
• Monetary unit: 1 Birr = 100 cents
• Main exports: Coffee, hides, oilseeds, beeswax, sugarcane
• GNI per capita: US $370 (2011)
• Internet domain: .et

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