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Mozambique
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13-Feb-2018



Basic Details

Geography

Natural Resources – How many and what types of natural resources are available?
coal, titanium, natural gas, hydropower, tantalum, graphite
Land Use – What percentage of the land is arable (capable of being farmed)?
agricultural land is 56.6% , arable land 6.4%, permenant crops 0.3 %, permenant pasture 49.6%, forest 43.7%, other 0%
People

Life Expectancy at Birth – How long are children born today expected to live?
total population is 53.7 years, male is 52.9 years, female is 54.5 years
Total Fertility Rate – How many children does each woman have, on average?
5.08 children born/woman
Literacy Rate – What percentage of people over the age of 15 can read and write?
male is 73.3% and female is 45.4%
Government

Government Type –How are leaders elected?
Presidential republic
Government Spending as Percent of GDP (Budget Expenditures Divided by GDP).
7.10%
Military Spending as a Percentage of GDP.
1.03% (2016), 0.99% (2015), 1.02% (2014), 0.99% (2013), 0.91% (2013)
Economy

Economy Overview – What are the most serious economic problems faced by the country?
Mozambique’s foreign debt and the serious impact on the country’s financial and general economic situation.
GDP Per Capita – What is the value of goods and services produced per person?
$1,200 (2016) , $1,200 (2015), $1,200 (2014)
Population Below Poverty Line – How many people live in poverty?
46.50%
GDP Composition by Sector – What percentage of GDP is industry and services?
Industry is 21.6% and services is 53.6%
Labor Force by Occupation – What percentage of workers is in agriculture?
81%
Industries – What are the primary industries? Are they primarily producing for consumer or government consumption?
Agricultural industries for consumer
Agriculture Products – What are the primary agricultural goods produced?
Cotton, cashew nuts, sugarcane, tea, cassava (manioc, tapioca), corn, coconuts, sisal, citrus and tropical fruits, potatoes, sunflowers; beef, poultry
Industrial Production Growth Rate
5.40%
Electricity Production
19.58 billion kWh
Telephones – Main Lines in Use
Total subscriptions is 84,310 and the country code is 258
Internet Service Providers
Thuraya IP, Teledata Kwiknet Afterhours, iBurst Africa Antennas,
Railways
Total is 4,787 km , narrow gauge: 4,787 km 1.067-m gauge
Paved Highways
7,365 km
Airports with Paved Runways
Total 21 and over 3,047 m: 1 , 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 , 1,524 to 2,437 m: 9 , 914 to 1,523 m: 5 , under 914 m: 4

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