Country Facts
Algeria
capital: Algiers
population: 27.9 million
major languages: Arabic, Berber, and French
area: 919,592 sq miles; 28,750 sq km
leading exports: oil and natural gas
Angola
capital: Luanda
population: 9.8 million
major languages: Portugese and Bantu
area: 481,352 sq miles; 1,246,700 sq km
leading exports: oil, diamonds, gas, and coffee
Binin
capital: Porto-Novo
population: 5.3 million
major languages: French and Fon
area: 43,483 sq miles; 12,620 sq km
leading exports: crude oil, cotton, cocoa, and palm
products
Botswana
capital: Gaborone
population: 1.4 million
major languages: English and Setswana
area: 231,803 sq miles; 600,370 sq km
leading exports: diamonds, copper, and nickel
Burkina Faso
capital: Ouagadougou
population: 10.1 million
major languages: French and Sudabic languages
area: 105,869 sq miles; 274,200 sq km
leading exports: cotton, gold, and animal products
Burundi
capital: Bujumbura
population: 6.1 million
major languages: Kirundi, French and Swahili
area: 10,745 sq miles; 27,830 sq km
leading exports: coffee, tea, cotton, and hides
Cameroon
capital: Yaounde'
population: 13.1 million
major languages: English and French
area: 183,568 sq miles; 475,440 sq km
leading exports: coffee, cocoa, petroleum products and
timber
Cape Verde
capital: Praia
population: 0.4 million
major languages: Portugeese and Crioulo
area: 1,556 sq miles; 4,030 sq km
leading exports: fish, bananas, hides and skins
Centural African Repubic
capital: Bangui
population: 3.1 million
major languages: French and sango
area: 237,362 sq miles; 622,980sq km
leading exports: coffee, diamonds, timber, cotton, and
tabacco
Chad
capital: N'Djamena
population: 5.5 million
major languages: French and Arabic
area: 495,755 sq miles; 1,284,109 sq km
leading exports: cotton, cattle, textiles, and fish
Comoros
capital: Moroni
population: 0.5 million
major languages: French, Arabic, and Comoran
area: 838 sq miles; 2,170 sq km
leading exports: vinilla, cloves, perfume oil, and copra
Congo
capital: Brazzaville
population: 2.4 million
major languages: French, Kikongo, Lingala, and other
African
languages
area: 132,047 sq miles; 324,000 sq km
leading exports: crude oil, lumber, coffee, and cocoa
Cote D'ivoire
capital: Yamoussoukro
population: 14.3 million
major languages: French and many African Languages
area: 124,502 sq miles; 322,460 sq km
leading exports: cocoa, coffee, tropicial woods, and
petroleum
Djibouti
capital: Djibouti
population: 0.4 million
major languages: Arabic, and French
area: 8,492 sq miles; 22,000 sq km
leading exports: hides and skins
Egypt
capital: Cairo
population: 60.8 million
major languages: Arabic English and French
area: 386,661 sq miles; 1,001,450 sq km
leading exports: oil, cotton, and textiles
Equatorial Guinea
capital: Malabo
population: 0.4 million
major languages: Spanish, Fang, and Bubi
area:10,830 sq miles; 28,050 sq km
leading exports: cocoa, coffee, and timber
Eritrea
capital: Asmara
population: 3.2 million
major languages: Tigrinya and Arabic
area: 42,842 sq miles; 121,320 sq km
leading exports: (not avilable)
Ethiopia
capital: Addis Ababa
population: 54.9 million
major languages: Amharic, English, and local languages
area: 435,186 sq miles;1,127,127 sq km
leading exports: coffee, leather products, gold, and
petroleum
products
Gabon
capital: Libreville
population: 1.1 million
major languages: French, Fang, and Bantu dialects
area: 103,348 sq miles; 276,670 sq km
leading exports: crude oil, timber, and manganese
The Gambia
capital: Banjul
population: 1 million
major languages: English, and Mandinka
area: 4,363 sq miles; 11,300 q km
leading exports: peanut products, fish, and cotton lint
Ghana
capital: Accra
population: 17.2 million
major languages: English and African languages
area: 26,900 sq miles; 238,540 sq km
leading exports: cocoa, gold, timber, and tuna
Guinea
capital: Conakry
population: 6.4 million
major languages: French, Soussou, and Manika
area: 94,927 sq miles; 245,860 sq km
leading exports: bauxite, alumina, diamonds, and gold
Guinea-Bissau
capital: Bissau
population: 6.4 million
major languages: Portuguese and Crioulo
area: 94,927 sq miles; 245,860 sq km
leading exports: peanut products, fish, and plam kernels
Lesotho
capital:Maseru
population:1.9 million
major languages:Sesotho and English
area:11,718, sq miles; 30,350 sq km
leading exports:wood, cattle, wheat, peas, and beans
Liberia
capital:Monrovia
population:2.9 million
major languages:English and Niger-Congo languages
area:43,000 sq miles; 111,370 sq km
leading exports:iton, ore, rubber, timber, and coffee
Libya
capital:Tripoli
population:2.9 million
major languages:Arabic, Italian, and English
area:679,360 sq miles; 1,759,540 sq km
leading exports:oil, and natural gas
Madagascar
capital:Antananarivo
population:13.3 million
major languages:French and Malagasy
area:226,656 sq miles; 587,040 sq km
leading exports:coffee, vanilla, cloves, shelfish, and
sugar
Malawi
capital:Lilongwe
population:9.7 million
major languages:English and Chichewa
area:45,745 sq miles; 118,480 sq km
leading exports:tobacco, sugar, tea, coffee, and peanuts
Mali
capital:Bamako
population:9.1 million
major languages:Bambara and French
area:478,765 sq miles; 1,240,000 sq km
leading exports:cotton, livestock, and gold
Mauritania
capital:Nouakchott
population:2.2 million
major languages:Arabic and Wolof
area:397,954 sq miles; 1,030,700 sq km
leading exports:iron, ore, and fish
Mauritius
capital:Port Louis
population:1.1 million
major languages:English, Creole, and French
area:718 sq miles; 1,860 sq km
leading exports:sugar, textiles, and tea
Morocco
capital:Rabat
population:28.6 million
major languages:Arabic, Berber, and French
area:172,413 sq miles; 446,550 sq km
leading exports:food, beverages, consumer goods, and
phosphates
Mozambique
capital:Maputo
population:17.3 million
major languages:Portuguse, and African languages
area:309,495 sq miles; 801,590 sq km
leading exports:shrimp, cashew nuts, and sugar
Namibia
capital:Windhoek
population:1.6
major languages:English, Afrikaans, and English
area:318,970 sq miles; 824,290 sq km
leading exports:diamonds, metals, and livestock
Niger
capital:Niamey
population:9 million
major languages:French, Hausa, and Djerma
area:489,190 sq miles; 1,267,000 sq km
leading exports:urainium ore, and livestock products
Nigeria
capital:Abuja
population:98.1 million
major languages:English, Hausa, Yoruba, Ibo, and Fulani
area:356,669 sq miles; 923,770 sq km
leading exports:oil, and cocoa
Rwanda
capital:Kigali
population:8.4 million
major languages:Kinyarwanda, French, and Kiswahili
area:10,170 sq miles; 26,340 sq km
leading exports:coffee, and tea
Sao Tome and Principe
capital:Sao Tome
population:0.1 million
major languages:Portuguese
area:371 sq miles; 960 sq km
leading exports:cocoa, copra, coffee, and palm oil
Senegal
capital:Dakar
population:8.7 million
major languages:French, and Wolof
area:75,749 sq miles; 196,190 sq km
leading exports:fuels, fish and ground nuts, phosphates, and cotton
Seychelles
capital:Victoria
population:72,113
major languages:Creole, English, and French
area:176 sq miles; 455 sq km
leading exports:Fish, copra, and cinnamon bark
Sierra Leone
capital:Freetown
population:4.6 million
major languages:English, Mende, Temne, and Kiro
area:27,699 sq miles; 71,740 sq km
leading exports:rutile, diamonds, bauxite, and coffee
Somalia
capital:Mogadishu
population:6.7 million
major languages:Somali, and Arabic
area:246,201 sq miles; 637,660 sq km
leading exports:bananas, live animals, fish, and hides
South Africa
capital:Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontien
population:43.9 million
major languages:Afrikaans, English, Zulu, and other
African
languages
area:471,783 sq miles; 1,221,912 sq km
leading exports:gold, other minerals, and metals
Sudan
capital:Khartoum
population:29.4 million
major languages:Arabic, Nubian, and Sudanic languages
area:967,496 sq km;2,505,810 sq km
leading exports:cotton, sesame, gum arabic, and peanuts
Swaziland
capital:Mbabane
population:.9 million
major languages:Siswati and English
area:6,703 sq miles; 17,360 sq km
leading exports:food, sugar, wood products, and citrus
Tanzania
capital:Dar es Salaam
population:27.9 million
major languages:Swahili and English
area:364,900 sq miles; 945,090 sq km
leading exports:coffee, cotton, tobacco, and tea
Togo
capital:Lome
population:4.3 million
major languages:French, Kabye, Ewe, Mina, and Dagomba
area:27,927 sq miles; 56,790 sq km
leading exports:phosphates, cotton, cocoa, and coffee
Tunisia
capital:Tunis
population:8.7 million
major languages:Arabic and French
area:63,170 sq miles; 163,610 sq km
leading exports:hydrocarbons, agricultural products, and
chemicals
Uganda
capital:Kampala
population:19.1 million
major languages:English, Luganda, Swahili, and Bantu
languages
area:19,135 sq miles; 236,040 sq km
leading exports:coffee, cotton, and tea
Zaire
capital:Kinshasa
population:42.7 million
major languages:French, Swahili, and other Sudanese and
Bantu
dialects
area:905,565 sq miles; 2,345,410 sq km
leading exports:copper, coffee, diamonds, cobalt, and
crude oil
Zambia
capital:Lusaka
population:9.2
major languages:English, and about 70 Bantu dialects
area:290,583 sq miles; 752,610 sq km
leading exports:copper, zinc, cobalt, lead, and tobacco
Zimbabwe
capital: Harare
population: 10.9 million
major languages: English, Shona, and Sindebele
area: 150,803 sq miles; 390,580 sq km
leading exports: tobacco, gold, and manufactures
AFGHANISTAN
Capital: KABUL
Population: 16,000,000
Major Languages: PASHTU AND AFGAN PERSIAN
Area:251,773 SQ MILES; 647,500 SQ KM
Leading Exports: FRUIT, CARPETS, WOOL, COTTON, AND PRECIOUS GEMS
ARMENIA
Capital: YEREVAN
Population: 3,500,000
Major Language: ARMENIAN
Area: 11,490 SQ MILES; 29,800 SQ KM
Leading Exports: MACHINERY AND PROCESSED FOOD ITEMS
AZERBAIJAN
Capital: BAKU
Population: 7,700,000
Major Languages: AZERI, RUSSIAN, AND ARMENIAN
Area: 33,430 SQ MILES; 86,600 KM
Leading Exports: OIL, AND TEXTILES
BAHRAIN
Capital: MANAMA
Population:600,000
Major Languages:ARABIC, ENGLISH, FARSI, AND URDU
Area:239 SQ MI; 620 SQ KM
Leading Exports: OIL, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, AND ALUMINUM
BANGLADESH
Capital: DHAKA
Population: 125,000,000
Major Languages: BANGLA AND ENGLISH
Area: 55,599 SQ MI; 144,000SQ KM
Leading Exports: TEXTILES, JUTE, LEATHER, AND SHRIMP
BHUTAN
Capital: THIMPHU
Population: 700,000
Major Languages: DZONGKHA AND NEPALI
Area: 18,147 SQ MI; 47,000 SQ KM
Leading Exports: CEMENT, CARDAMOM, GYPSUM, TIMBER, AND HADICRAFTS
BRUNEI
Capital: BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
Population: 300,000
Major Languages: MALAY, ENGLISH, AND CHINESE
Area: 2,228 SQ MI; 5,770 SQ KM
Leading Export: OIL
CAMBODIA
Capital: PHNOM PENH
Population:10,300,000
Major Languages: KHMER AND FRENCH
Area: 69,900 SQ MI; 181,040
Leading Exports: RUBBER, RICE, PEPPER, AND RAW TIMBER
CHINA
Capital: BEIJING
Population: 1,190,400,000
Major Languages: MANDARIN AND LOCAL CHINESE DIALECTS
Area: 3,705,396 SQ MI; 9,596,960 SQ KM
Leading Exports: MANUFACTURED GOODS, FOOTWEAR, TOYS, AND CRUDE OIL
CYPRUS
Capital: NICOSIA
Population:11,100,000
Major Language: GREEK, TURKISH, AND ENGLISH
Area: 3,571 SQ MI; 9,250 SQ KM
Leading Exports: CLOTHING, FRUIT, AND POTATOES
GEORGIA
Capital: TBILSI
Population: 5,700,000
Major Languages: GEORGIAN AND RUSSIAN
Area: 26,900 SQ MI; 69,700 SQ KM
Leading Exports: agriculture, products and machinery
INDIA
Capital: New Delhi
Population: 919.9 million
Major Languages: Hindi, English, and 14 other official languages
Area: 1,269,342 sq mi; 3,287,590 sq km
Leading Exports: gems, and jewelry, clothing, engineering goods, and fabric.
INDONESIA
Capital: Jakarta
Population: 200.4
Major Languages: Bahasa, Indon, English, Dutch, and Javanese
Area: 74,098 sq mi; 1,919,440 sq km
Leading Exports: oil, gas, and clothing.
IRAN
Capital: Tehran
Population: 65.6 million
Major Languages: Farsi, Turkic, and Kurdish
Area: 636,294 sq mi; 1,648,000 sq km
Leading Exports: oil, carpets and fruits.
IRAQ
Capital: Baghdad
Population: 19.9 million
Major Languages: Arabic and Kurdish
Area: 168,754 sq mi; 437,072 sq km
Leading Exports: oil.
ISRAEL
Capital: Jerusalem
Population: 5.1 million
Major Languages: Hebrew and Arabic
Area: 8,091 sq mi; 20,770 sq km
Leading Exports: diamonds, chemicals, and machinery
JAPAN
Capital: Tokyo
Population: 125.1 million
Major Languages: Japanese
Area: 145,883 sq mi; 377,835 sq km
Leading Exports: machinery
JORDON
Capital: Amman
Population: 4 million
Major Languages: Arabic
Area: 34,445 sq mi; 89,213 sq km
Leading Exports: phosphates, and agricultural products.
KAZAKHSTAN
Capital: Almaty
Population: 17.3 million
Major Languages: Kazakh and Russian
Area: 1,049,155 sq mi; 2,717,300 sq km
Leading Exports: oil, grain, wood and meat.
NORTH KOREA
Capital: Pyongyang
Population: 23.1 million
Major Languages: Korean
Area: 46,541 sq mi; 120,540 sq km
Leading Exports: minerals, agricultural and fishery products.
SOUTH KOREA
Capital: Seoul
Population: 45.6 million
Major Languages: Korean
Area: 38,023 sq mi; 98,480 sq km
Leading Exports: machinery, steel, automoblies, electronic
equipment,and clothing.
KUWAIT
Capital: Kuwait
Population: 1.8 million
Major Languages: Arabic
Area: 6,880 sq mi; 17,820 sq km
Leading Export: oil
KYRGYZSTAN
Capital: Bishkek
Population: 4.7 million
Major Languages: Kyrgyz and Russian
Area: 76,640 sq mi; 198,500 sq km
Leading Exports: metals, wool, cotton and shoes.
LAOS
Capital: Vientiane
Population: 4.7 million
Major Languages: Mao, French, and English
Area: 91,429 sq mi; 236,800 sq mi
Leading Exports: Timber, electrity, coffee, and tin
LEBANON
Capital: Beirut
Population: 3.6 million
Major Languages: Arabic and French
Area: 4,015 sq mi; 10,400 sq km
Leading Exports: Jewlery, clothing, metal products, and chemiclas
MALAYSIA
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Population: 19.3 million
Major Languages: Mayla, English, and Chinese dialects
Area: 127,317 sq mi; 329,750 sq km
Leading Exports: rubber, petrolium, and electronic equipment
MALDIVES
Capital: Male'
Population: 0.2 million
Major Languages: Divehi
Area: 116 sq mi; 300 sq mi
Leading Exports: fish and clothing
MONGOLIA
Capital: Ulaanbaatar
Population: 2.4 million
Major Languages: Khalkha, Mongolian, Turkic, Russian, and Chinese
Area: 604,248 square miles
Leading Exports: copper, livestock, and animal products
MYANMAR
Capital:Yangon
Population: 44.3 million
Major Languages: Burmese
Area: 309,495 square miles
Leading Exports: timber, pulses and beans, teak, and rice
NEPAL
Capital: Kathmandu
Population: 15.4 million
Major Languages: Nepali
Area: 54,363 square miles
Leading Exports: carpets, clothing, leather goods, jute goods, and
grain
OMAN
Capital: Muscat
Population: 1.7 million
Major Languages: Arabic
Area: 82,013 square miles
Leading Exports: fish and oil
PAKISTAN
Capital: Islamabad
Population: 128.9 million
Major Languages: Urdu, Punjabi, and English
Area: 310,402 square miles
Leading Exports: cotten products, clothing, and rice
PHILIPPINES
Capital: Manila
Population: 69.8 million
Major Languages: Filipino, Tagalog, and English
Area: 115,830 square miles
Leading Exports: electronics, textiles, and coconut products
QATAR
Capital: Doho
Population: 0.5 million
Major Languages: Arabic and English
Area: 4,247 square miles
Leading Exports: oil, steel, and fertiizers
RUSSIA
Capital: Moscow
Population: 149.6 million
Major Languages: Russian
Area: 6,592,771 square miles
Leading Exports: petroleum, natuarel gas, woos, metals, and
chemicals
SAUDI ARABIA
Capital: Riyadh
Population: 18.2 million
Major Languages: Arabic
Area: 829,997 square miles
Leading Exports: oil
SINGAPOR
Capital: Singapore
Population: 2.9 million
Major Languages: Chiese, English, Malay, and Tamil
Area: 224 square miles
Leading Exports: petroleum products, computer ecxuemtiment, and rubber
SRI LANKA
Capital: Colombo
Population: 18.1 million
Major Languages: Sinhala, Timil, and English
Area: 25,323 square miles
Leading Exports: tea, garments and textiles, petroleum
products, nd rubber
SYRIA
Capital: Damascus
Population: 14.9 million
Major Languages: Arabic and Kurdish
Area: 71,498 square miles
Leading Exports: oil, textiles, cotten, fruits, and vegatables
TAIWAN
Capital: Taipei
Population: 21.3 million
Major Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, and Hakka dialects
Area: 13,892 square miles
Leading Exports: electrical machenery, electrical products,
textiles, and footwear
TAJIKISTAN
Capital: Dushanbe
Population: 6.0 million
Major Languages: Tajik and Russian
Area: 55,240 square miles
Leading Exports: aluminum, textiles, and cotten
THAILAND
Capital: Bangkok
Population: 59.5 million
Major Languages:
Area: Thai and English
Leading Exports: food and machinery
TURKEY
Capital: Ankara
Population: 62.1 million
Major languages:Turkish, Kurdish, and Arabic
Area: 301,383 square miles
Leading Exports: manufactured products and foodstuffs
TURKMENISTAN
Capital: Asgabat
Population: 4.0 million
Major Languages: Turkmen, Russian, and Uzbek
Area: 186, 400 square miles
Leading Exports: gas, oil, cotten, and carpets
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Population: 2.8million
Major Languages: Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi, and Urdu
Area: 29,182 sq mi; 75 sq km
Leading Exports: oil, natural gas, droed fish, and dates
UZBEKISTAN
Capital: Tashkent
Population: 22.6 million
Major Languages: Uzbek, Russian, and Tajik
Area: 172,741 sq mi; 14,760
Leading Exports: cotton, gold, natural gas, and metals
VIETNAM
Capital: Hanoi
Population: 73.1 million
Major Languages: Vietnamese
Area: 127,243 sq mi; 329,560 sq km
Leading Exports: agricultural products, oil, rice, and coffee
YEMEN
Capital: San'a
Population: 11.1 million
Major Language: Arabic
Area: 203,850 sq mi; 527,970 sq mi
Leading Exports: oil, coffee, cotton, hides, and fish
Albania
Capital: Tirane
Population: 3.4 million
Major Languages: Albanian and Greek
Area: 11,100 sq. mi; 28,750 sq. km
Leading Exports: minerals, asphalt, electricity, and oil
Continent: Europe
Andorra
Capital: Andorra la Vella
Population: 64,000
Major Languages: Catalan, French, and Castillian Spanish
Area: 174 sq. mi; 450 sq. km
Leading Exports: tobacco products and furniture
Continent: Europe
Austria
Capital: Vienna
Population: 7.9 million
Major Languages: German
Area: 32,375 sq. mi; 83,850 sq. km
Leading Exports: iron and steel products, and machinery
Continent: Europe
Belarus
Capital: Minsk
Population: 10.4 million
Major Languages: Byelorussian and Russian
Area: 80,154 sq. mi; 207,600 sq. km
Leading Exports: machinery and chemicals
Continent: Europe
Belgium
Capital: Brussels
Population: 10.1 million
Major Languages: Flemish and French
Area: 11,799 sq. mi; 30,510 sq. km
Leading Exports: machinery, iron, steel, and diamonds
Continent: Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Capital: Sarajevo
Population: 4.6 million
Major Languages: Serbo-Croatian
Area: 19,781 sq. mi; 51,233 sq. km
Leading Exports: (not available)
Continent: Europe
Bulgaria
Capital: Sofia
Population: 8.8 million
Major Languages: Bulgarian
Area: 42,822 sq. mi; 110,910 sq. km
Leading Exports: machinery, agricultural products, and
consumer goods
Continent: Europe
Croatia
Capital: Zagreb
Population: 3.3 million
Major Languages: Serbo-Croatian
Area: 21,829 sq. mi; 56,583 sq. km
Leading Exports: machinery, transport equipment, and other
manufactures
Continent: Europe
Czech Republic
Capital: Prague
Population: 10.4 million
Major Languages: Czech and Slovak
Area: 30,387 sq. mi; 78,703 sq. km
Leading Exports: manufactured goods and machinery
Continent: Europe
Denmark
Capital: Copenhagen
Population: 5.2 million
Major Languages: Danish and Faroese
Area: 16,629 sq. mi; 43,070 sq. km
Leading Exports: food, machinery, and chemicals
Continent: Europe
Estonia
Capital: Tallinn
Population: 1.6 million
Major Languages: Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, and Russian
Area: 17,413 sq. mi; 45,100 sq. km
Leading Exports: food products, textiles, vehicles, and metals
Continent: Europe
Finland
Capital: Helsinki
Population:5.1 million
Major Languages: Finnish and Swedish
Area: 130,128 sq. mi; 337,030 sq. km
Leading Exports: paper and wood
Continent: Europe
France
Capital: Paris
Population: 57.8 million
Major Languages: French
Area: 211,209 sq. mi; 547,030 sq. km
Leading Exports: machinery and manufactured goods
Continent: Europe
Germany
Capital:Berlin
Population: 81.1 million
Major Languages: German
Area: 137,803 sq. mi; 356,910 sq. km
Leading Exports: machinery and manufactured goods
Continent: Europe
Greece
Capital: Athens
Population: 10.6 million
Major Languages: Greek, English, and French
Area: 50,942, sq. mi; 131,940 sq. km
Leading Exports: manufactured goods and food products
Continent: Europe
Hungary
Capital: Budapest
Population: 10.3 million
Major Languages: Hungarian
Area: 35,919 sq. mi; 93,030 sq. km
Leading Exports: raw materials, chemicals, and consumer goods
Continent: Europe
Iceland
Capital: Reykjavik
Population: 0.3 million
Major Languages: Icelandic
Area: 39,768 sq mi; 103,000 sq km
Leading Exports: fish, animal products, and aluminum.
Continent: Europe
Ireland
Capital: Dublin
Population: 3.5 million
Major Languages: English and Irish
Area: 27,135 sq mi; 70,280 sq km
Leading Exports: machinery chemicals and live animals
Continent: Europe
Italy
Capital: Rome
Population: 58.1 million
Major Languages: Italian
Area: 116,305 sq mi; 301,230 sq km
Leading Exports: machinery, manufactured goods, cars, and
clothing
Continent: Europe
Latvia
Capital: Riga
Population: 2.7 million
Major Languages: Latverian and Russian
Area: 24,749 sq mi; 64,100 sq km
Leading Exports: metals, oil, products, timber, and dairy
products
Continent: Europe
Liechtenstein
Capital:Vaduz
Population: 30,281
Major Languages: German
Area: 62 sq mi; 160 sq km
Leading Exports: stamps, hardware, pottery and dental products
Continent: Europe
Lithuania
Capital: Vilnius
Population: 3.8 million
Major Languages: Lithuanian, Russian, Polish
Area: 25,170 sq mi; 65,200 sq km
Leading Exports: electronics, food, and chemicals
Continent: Europe
Luxembourg
Capital: Luxembourg
Population: 0.4 million
Major Languages: Luxembourgish, German, French, and English
Area: 998 sq mi; 2,586 sq km
Leading Exports: steel products, rubber products, glass and
aluminum
Continent: Europe
Macedonia
Capital: Skopje
Population: 2.2 million
Major Languages: Macedonian and Albanian
Area: 9,781 sq mi; 25,333 sq km
Leading Exports: manufactured goods, machinery, and transport
equipment
Continent: Europe
Malta
Capital:Valletta
Population: 0.4 million
Major Languages: Maltese and English
Area: 123 sq mi; 320 sq km
Leading Exports: machinery, clothing and footwear
Continent: Europe
Moldova
Capital: Kishinev
Population: 4.5 million
Major Languages: Moldovan, Russian and Gagauz
Area: 13,000 sq mi; 33,700 sq km
Leading Exports: wine, fur, textiles, and footwear
Continent: Europe
Monaco
Capital: Monaco
Population: 31,278
Major Languages: French, Monegasque, and English
Area: 0.7 sq mi; 1.9 sq km
Leading Exports:
Continent: Europe
Netherlands
Capital: Amsterdam
Population: 15.4 million
Major Languages: Dutch
area:14,413 square miles
Leading Exports: chemicals, metal producs, and processed food.
Continent: Europe
Norway
Capital: Oslo
Population: 4.3 million
Major Languages: Norweigen
Area: 125,182 square miles
Leading Exports: oil, natural gas, metals, fish, and ships
Continent: Europe
Poland
Capital: Warsaw
Population: 38.7 million
Major Languages: Polish
Area: 120,726 square miles
Leading Exports: machinery, metals, chemicals, food and fuels.
Continent: Europe
Portugal
Capital: Lisbon
Population: 10.5 million
Major Languages:Portuguese
Area: 35,552 square miles
Leading Exports: machinery, cork, and paper products
Continent: Europe
Romania
Capital: Bucharest
Population: 23.2 million
Major Languages: Romanian, Hungarian, and German
Area: 91,699 square miles
Leading Exports: metals, mineral products, textiles, and
electric machines
Continent: Europe
Russia
Capital: Moscow
Population: 149.6 million
Major Languages: Russian
Area: 6,592,771 square miles
Leading Exports: petroleum, natural gas, wood, metals, and
chemicals
Continent: Europe and Asia
San Marino
Capital: san marino
Population: 24,091
Major Languages: Italion
Area: 23square miles
Leading Exports: lime, wood, chesnuts, and ceramics
Continent: Europe
Slovakia
Capital: Bratislava
Population: 5.4 million
Major Languages: Slovak and Hungarian
Area: 18,859 square miles
Leading Exports: macinery, chemicals, fuels, minerals
Continent: Europe
Slovenia
Capital: ljubljana
Population: 2 million
Major Languages: Slovenian
Area: 6,836 square miles
Leading Exports: manufactured goods and chemicals
Continent: Europe
Spain
Capital: Madrid
Population: 39.3 million
Major Languages: Spanish and Catalan
Area: 194,884 square miles
Leading Exports: cars, trucks, and machinery
Continent: Europe
Sweden
Capital: Stockholm
Population: 8.8 million
Major Languages: Swedish
Area: 173,732 square miles
Leading Exports: machinery, motor vehicles, and iron and steel
products
Continent: Europe
Switzerland
Capital: Bern
Population: 7 million
Major Languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansch
Area: 15,942 square miles
Leading Exports: machinery, metal products, textiles, and
clothing
Continent: Europe
Turkey
Capital: Ankara
Population: 62.1 million
Major Languages: Turkish, Kurdish, and Arabic
Area: 301,383 square miles
Leading Exports: manufactured products and foodstuffs
Continent: Europe and Asia
Ukraine
Capital: Kiev
Population: 51.8 million
Major Languages: Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, and Polish
Area: 233,090 square miles
Leading Exports: coal, metals, and meat
Continent: Europe
United Kingdom
Capital: London
Population: 58.1 million
Major Languages: English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Area: 94,525 square miles
Leading Exports: machinery and manufactured goods
Continent: Europe
Vatican City
(The Holy See)
Capital: Vatican City
Population: 821
Major Languages: Itilian and Latin
Area: 0.17 square miles
Leading Exports:
Continent: Europe
Yugoslavia
Capital: Belgrade
Population: 10.8 million
Major Languages: SerboCotation and Albanian
Area: 39,518 square miles
Leading Exports: machinery and transport ecquetment
Continent: Europe
Antigua and
Capital: St. John's
Population: 65,000
Major languages: English
Area: 170 sq mi; 440 sq km
Leading exports: petroleum, products, clothing, household
appliances.
The Bahamas
Capital: Nassau
Population: 0.3 million
Major languages: English and Creole
Area: 5382 sq mi; 13,940 sq km.
Leading exports: medicine, cement, and crawfish.
Fun Fact: The Bahamas is one of the most popular vacation spots in the world.
Barbados
Capital: Bridgetown
Population: 0.3 million
Major languages: English
Area: 166 sq mi; 430 sq km
Leading exports: sugar, molasses, and electrical components.
Belize
Capital: Belmopan
Population: 0.2 million
Major languages: English and Spanish
Area: 8,865 sq mi; 22,960 sq km
Leading exports: sugar, citrus, clothing, and fish products.
Canada
Capital: Ottawa
Population: 28.1 million
Major languages: English and French
Area: 3,851,798 sq mi; 9,976,140 sq km
Leading exports: automotive products, timber, and natural gas.
note: Second largest country in world.
Costa Rica
Capital: San Jose
Population: 3.3 million
Major languages: English and Spanish
Area: 19,730
Leading exports: coffee, bananas, textiles, and sugar.
Dominica
Capital: Roseau
Population: 0.1 million
Major languages: English and Creole
Area: 290 sq mi; 750 sp km
Leading exports: bananas, soap, bay oil, and vegtables.
Dominican Republic
apital: Santo Domingo
Population: 7.8 million
Major languages: Spanish
Area: 18,816 sq mi; 48,730 sp km
Leading export: sugar, coffee, ferronickel, cocoa and gold
El Salvador
Capital: San Salvador
Population: 5.8 million
Major languages: Spanish and Nahua
Area: 8,124 sq mi; 21,040 sq km
Leading exports: coffee, sugarcane and shrimp.
Grenada
Capital: St. Georges
opulation 0.1 million
Major languages: English and French patis
Area: 131 sp mi; 340 sp km
Leading exports: nutmeg, mace, bananas, and cocoa.
Guatemala
Capital: Guatamala city
Population: 0.1 million
Major languages: Spanish and Mayan dialects
Area: 42,042 sq mi; 108,890 sq km
Leading exports: coffee, sugar, bananas, and cardamom
Haiti
Capital: Port-au-Prince
Population: 6.5 million
Major languages: French and French Creole
Area: 10,714 sq mi; 27,750 sq mi
Leading exports: coffee, and assembled lighting products
Honduras
Capital: Tegucigalpa
Population: 5.3 million
Major languages: Spanish
Area: 43,277 sq mi; 112,090 sq km
Leading exports: coffee, bananas, shrimp, lobsters, and
minerals.
Jamaica
Capital: Kingston
Population: 2.6
Major languages: English and Jamaican
Area: 4,243 sq mi; 10, 990 sq km
Leading exports: alumina, bauxite, sugar, and bananas,.
Mexico
Capital: Mexico city
Population:92.2 million
Major languages: Spanish
Area: 761,640 sq mi; 1,972,550 sq km
Leading exports: oil, cotten, coffee, silver, and consumer
electronics.
Nicaragua
Capital: Managua
Population: 4.1 million
Major languages: Spanish
Area: 49,998 sq mi; 129,494 sq mi
Leading exports: cotton, coffee, chemicals and foodstuffs.
Panama
Capital: Panama city
Population: 2.6 million
Major languages: Spanish and English
Area: 30,193 sq mi; 78,200 sq km
Leading exports: bananas, shrimp, clothing, and sugar.
St. Kitts and Nevis
Capital: Basseterre
Population: 40,671
Major languages: Engish
Area: 139 sq mi; 360 sq km
Leading exports: sugar, clothing, electronics, and stamps.
St. Lucia
Capital: Castries
Population: 145,090
Major languages: English and French patois
Area: 239 sq mi; 620 sq km
Leading exports: bananas, colthing, cocoa, and coconut oil.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Capital: Kingstown
Population: 0.1 million
Major languages: English
Area: 131 sq mi; 340 sq km
Leading exports: bananas, taro, arrowroot starch, and tennis
racquets.
Teinidad and Tobago
Capital: Port-of-Spain
Population: 1.3 million
Major languages: English, Hindi, and French
Area: 1,980 sq mi; 5,130 sq km
Leading exports: oil, chemicals, and steel products.
United Sates of America
Capital: Washington D.C.
Population: 260.7 million
Major languages: English
Area: 3,787,319 sq mi; 9,809,156 sq km
Leading expots: Automobiles,raw materials, and consumer goods.
Geography Note: Thrid largest country in the world.
Fun Facts: The worlds richest man, Bill Gates live in the
Uinted States. The world hottest
place, Death Vally is located in the United States. Also the
United States has exports of over
six hundred million dollers of goods! Also in the United
States is the countinents first
permenant Eurpoean settlement, Jamestown.
Argentina
Capital: Buenos Aires
Population: 33.9 million
Major Languages: Spanish, English, and Italian
Area: 1,068,299square miles
Leading Exports: meat, grain, hides, and wool
Bolivia
Capital: Sucre and LaPaz
Population: 7.7 million
Major Languages: Spanish
Area: 424,163 square miles
Leading Exports: metals, natural gas, coffee, and soybeans
Brazil
Capital: Brasilia
Population: 158.7 Million
Major Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, French, and English
Area: 3,286,488 square miles
Leading Exports: iron ore, coffee, orange juice, and footwear
Chile
Capital: Santiago
Population: 14 million
Major Language: Spanish
Area: 292,259 square miles
Leading Exports: copper, fish, metals, and minerals
Colombia
Capital: Bogota
Population: 35.6 million
Major Languages: Spanish
Area: 439,734 square miles
Leading Exports: coffee, petroleum, coal, and bananas
Ecuador
Capital: Quito
Population: 10.7
Major Languages: Spanish and Quechua
Area: 109,483
Leading Exports: oil, bananas, shrimp, and cocoa
Guyana
Capital: Georgetown
Population: 0.7 million
Major Languages: English, Hindi, and Urdo
Area: 83,000 square miles
Leading Exports: sugar, bauxite, rice, shrimp, and molasses
Paraguay
Capital: Asuncion
Population: 5.2 milloion
Major Languages: Spanish and Guarani
Area: 157,047 square miles
Leading Exports: Cotten, Timber, Coffee, and Soybeans
Peru
Capital: Lima
Population: 23.7 million
Major Languages: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara
Area: 496,225 million
Leading Exports: Oil, Copper, Zinc, Lead, and Coffee
Suriname
Capital: Paramaribo
Population: 0.4 million
Major Languages: Dutch, English, and Hindi
Area: 63,039 square miles
Leading Exports: rice, bananas, aluminum, and fish
Uruguay
Capital: Montevideo
Population: 3.2 million
Major Languages: Spanish and Brazilero
Area: 68,039 square miles
Leading Exports: wool and meat
Venezuela
Capital: Caracas
Population: 20.6 million
Major Languages: Spanish and Indian dialects
Area: 352,143 square miles
Leading Exports: oil, bauxite, aluminum, steel, and chemicals
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