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LIBERIA |
Ecobank Liberia
Ashmun and Randall Streets B.P. 4825 1000 Monrovia 10
P.O. box:P.O. BOX 4825
Phone:(231) 6553919/231-6514168/77012290
Fax:N/A
Email:ecobanklr@ecobank.com
Geographical data:
| Area : |
111 370 km2 |
| Population : |
3,195,931 (CIA July 2007 est.) |
| Capital : |
Monrovia |
| Principal cities : |
Gbarnga, Harper, Sanniquellie, Voinjama, Zwedru |
| Official language : |
English |
| Currency : |
Liberian Dollars |
| Independence Day: |
July 26 |
DEMOGRAPHICAL DATA:
| Demographic growth : |
4.836% (CIA 2007 est.) |
| Life expectancy: |
40.39 years (CIA 2007 est.) |
| Literacy rate : |
57.5% |
| Religion(s) : |
Christianity (67%), Traditional Religions (18%), Islam (15%) |
| Human development Index (2002) : |
- |
ECONOMIC DATA:
| GDP : |
902.9 million dollars ( CIA 2006 est.) |
| GDP per capita : |
900 dollars (CIA 2006 est.) |
| Growth rate : |
7.8% (CIA 2006 est.) |
| Rate of unemployment : |
85% (CIA 2003 est.) |
| Rate of inflation : |
15% (CIA 2003 est.) |
| Net budgetary position : |
| Balance of payment: |
- 10 million dollars (BM, 2002) |
| Export partners : |
Germany (55.8%), Poland (8.9%), France (8.5%), China (4.6%) (EIU, June 2004) |
| Import partners : |
South Korea (25.5%), Japan (17.9%), Germany (17.5%), France -10.2% |
| Contribution of various sectors to GDP: |
Agriculture and fishing: 51.0%, Forests: 25.9%, Industries: 5.4%, Services: 17.7% (EIU, June 2004) |
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