H.E.Dr. Tizita Mulugeta Yiman
Ambassador
What do you know about Ethiopia?
Ethiopia officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is a landlocked country in Horn of Africa. It shares its borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west and Sudan to the northwest. With over 109 million inhabitants, Ethiopia is the 12th most populous country in the world, the second most populous nation on the African continent (after Nigeria), and most populous landlocked country in the world.
What is the national language of Ethiopia?
Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia.
What is the Capital of Ethiopia?
Addis Ababa is the Capital of Ethiopia.
What is the religion of Ethiopia?
Religion in Ethiopia consists of a number of faiths. Among these mainly Abrahamic religions, the most numerous is Christianity (Ethiopian Orthodoxy, Pentay, Roman Catholic) totalling at 62.8%, followed by Islam at 33.9% . There is also a longstanding but small Jewish community.
What is the national game of Ethiopia?
Football is the national sport of Ethiopia.
What are minerals of the republic of Ethiopia?
The resources discovered in different regions of the country are mainly gold, tantalum, phosphorus, iron, salt, potash, soda ash, gemstones, coal, geothermal and natural gas, apart from many industrial and construction materials.
What are the import and export of republic of Ethiopia?
Ethiopia primarily exports coffee, leather, and leather products to the United States. The vast majority of Ethiopia's imports come from Asia (64.2%) followed by Europe (19.3%), the United States (9.4%) followed by Africa (7%).