
Population: 6 million 40% under 15
Population Density: 723 per square mile
Industry: Food and beverages, textiles, petroleum production
Crops: Coffee, cotton, corn,sugar
Arable land: 27%
Per capita Gross Domestic Product: $2500
Life Expectancy: Male 65, Female 70
Number of people per radio: 2.9
Number of people per television: 11
Number of people per telephone: 18
40% of the population is supported by agriculture
The country spans from the Pacific through the hot coastal plain to the cooler interior region which sits beneath a range of mountains, including volcanoes, to the Caribbean Sea.