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Equatorial Guinea

Introduction

Capital: Malabo

Population

Total Population: 650,702
Annual Growth Rate: 2.6%
Density: 24 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population: 39.4%
Ethnic Origins: Fang 85.7%, Bubi 6.5%, Mdowe 3.6%, Annobon 1.6%, Bujeba 1.1%, other 1.4%.
Official Language: Spanish, French
Other Languages Spoken: Fang, Bubi
Business Language: English
Religion: Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic).
Literacy Rate: 87.0%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Malabo

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency:
CFA Franc BEAC (XAF)


Country Overview

Area: 28,050 km²
Type of State: Republic. Authoritarian regime.
Type of Economy: Upper-middle-income economy.
Sizeable revenue from petroleum exploitation but only a small minority benefits from it.
HDI*: 0.717/1
HDI (World Rank): 115th/177

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.


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24°

Low: 23°  |  High: 28°

Humidity: 100%  |  Wind: 24 km/h
Sunrise: 6:18 am  |  Sunset: 6:27 pm

Malabo, Source: Yahoo Weather

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To Make a Call From Equatorial Guinea, Dial 00
To Make a Call to Equatorial Guinea, Dial +240
Internet Suffix: .gq
Telephone Lines: 1.6 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users: 1.8 per 100 Inhabitants

Foreign Trade in Figures

 
Foreign Trade Indicators 20052006200720082009
Imports of Goods (millions USD) 1,3102,0202,7603,9504,300
Exports of Goods (millions USD) 7,0648,20710,21015,9009,200
Imports of Services (millions USD) 9068451,1251,419-
Exports of Services (millions USD) 20232633-

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization

 

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