Ethiopia

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Land Area

 

  Ethiopian flag

total: 1,104,300 sq km
country comparison to the world: 27
land: 1 million sq km
water: 104,300 sq km
Population
85,237,338
country comparison to the world: 14
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2009 est.)
Gross Domestic Product (GDPi)
$70.23 billion (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 79
$62.93 billion (2007 est.)
$56.64 billion (2006 est.)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
Human Development Index (HDIi) 0.414 (171)
Happy Planet Index (HPIi) 28.1 (124)
Development Statusi  LIC, IDAi, HIPC
  The World Factbook 2009. Washington, DC: Central Intelligence Agency, 2009.
   
Basel Conventioni Focal Point Environmental Protection Authority
Name  Dessalenge Mesfin Fanta
Tel 251 11 6464607
Fax 251 11646 4878 
Email esid(at)ethionet.et
   
International Conventions  
Basel Convention BC – 12.04.00 (Accessioni) Ban amendment – 08.10.03 Protocol on liability - 08.10.03 (Accession)
Rotterdam Conventioni 9.01.03 (Accession)
Stockholm Conventioni 09/01/2003 (Ratificationi)
Other Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAsi)  
   
Waste Management Legislation