Area: 825,418 sq km
Population: 1.8 million
People: 86% African (50% Owambo, 9%
Kavango, 7% Herero, 7% Damara, 5% Nama, 4%
Caprivian, 3% San, 2% Baster, 0.5% Tswana),
7.4% mixed, 6.6% white
Language: English, Afrikaans, German, Herero,
Religion: Christian, Lutheran, native religions
Government: republic
Head of State: President Sam Nujoma
GDP: US$6.6 billion
GDP per capita: US$4,100
Annual Growth: 2%
Inflation: 7%
Major Industries: Meat packing, fish processing,
dairy products, mining (diamond, lead, zinc, tin,
silver, tungsten, uranium, copper), millet, sorghum,
peanuts, livestock, fish
Major Trading Partners: UK, South Africa, Spain,
Japan, Germany, USA
