ETHIOPIA

 

Ethiopia

Population is 85,237,338

Ethiopia's Economy!

Ethiopia's poverty-stricken economy is based on agriculture, accounting for almost half of GDP, 60% of exports, and 80% of total employment. The agricultural sector suffers from frequent drought and poor cultivation practices. The President is: Girma Wolde Giorgis

Ethiopia's Industries

Industries: food processing, beverages, textiles, leather, chemicals, metals processing, cement. Products: cereals, pulses, coffee, oilseed, cotton, sugarcane, potatoes, qat, cut flowers; hides, cattle, sheep, goats; fish.  

GDP./

$800 (2008 est.) is the GDP of Ethiopia.

The Unemployment Rate of Ethiopia is not available.

Labor Force

agriculture: 80.2%industry: 6.6%services: 13.2% (2005)