Ethiopia is one of the primary countries in the Horn of Africa and is a landlocked country. Ethiopia is famous for its ancient culture.
In Ethiopia, Agriculture is the primary activity and constitutes the majority of the labour force. But, the service sector brings in more revenue to the country. Mining is one another industry where Ethiopia is famous for. It has a good amount of Gold deposits
Basic Details | |
| Region | Africa |
| Capital City | Addis Ababa |
| Government Type | Ethnofederalist parliamentary constitutional republic |
| Official Languages | Afar,Amharic,Gurage,Harari,Oromo,Tigrinya,Sidama,Somali,Wolaytta |
| Currency | Ethiopian birr, ETB |
| Phone Code | +251 |
| Important Cities | Dire Dawa, Mek'ele, Gondar, Bahir Dar, Awasa, Dessie, Jimma, Jijiga, Shashamane |
| National Day | Independence Day (24th Feb) |
Economy | |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 159 (Below Average) |
| Primary Industries | agriculture, construction, manufacturing, resources and energy, tourism, and food processing |
| Major Exports | coffee, livestock products (leather, live animals and meat), oil seeds and pulses, fruits, vegetables and flowers, textiles, natural gum, spices and mineral products, Gas Turbines, Microscopes, Dried Legumes. |
| Major Exports to India | Animal, Wood, Footwear, Textiles and Clothing, Machinery and Electricals, Metals, Chemicals, Minerals, Plastic or Rubber |
| Major Imports | food, animals, machinery, transport equipments, fuel, cereals, vehicles and textiles, Aircraft, spacecraft, Machinery including computers, Electrical machinery, equipment, Clothing, accessories (not knit or crochet), Pharmaceuticals, Plastics, plastic articles, Cereals. |
| Major Imports from India | Animal, Footwear, Hides and Skins, Minerals, Raw Materials, Stone and glass, Vegetables, Textiles and Clothing, Wood, Plastic or rubber |
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| Trade Agreements with India | Bilateral Trade Agreement, Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (BIPPA), Duty Free Tariff Preference Scheme (DFTP) |
| Bordering Nations | Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, Sudan |
| Member of | African Union(AU), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa(COMESA), Group of 24(G24), Group of 77(G77), Intergovernmental Authority on Development(IGAD), Organisation of African Unity(OAU), United Nations(UN) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Ethiopia | H.E. Robert Shetkintong Honourable Ambassador Embassy of India 224, Kebele 13/14, Woreda 07, Arada Sub-City, Near Bel Air Hotel, Aware, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Email: hoc.addisababa@mea.gov.in Phone: 0116362600/11 0118334206(Dir) 116362077 Website: https://eoiaddisababa.gov.in/ |
| Embassy Details of Ethiopia in India | H.E. H.E.Dr. Tizita Mulugeta Yiman Ambassador Designate Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 7/50-G, Satya MargChanakyapuriNew Delhi-110021 Email: delethem@yahoo.com Phone: +91-11-2611 9513, 2611 9514, 2467 5366, 2467 5377 (O) |
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