Full name: The Republic of Djibouti
Population: 906,000 (UN, 2011)
Capital: Djibouti
Area: 23,200 sq km (8,950 sq miles)
Major languages: French, Arabic, Somali, Afar
Major religion: Islam
Life expectancy: 57 years (men), 60 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Djiboutian franc = 100 centimes
Main exports: Re-exports, hides and skins, coffee (re-exported from Ethiopia)
GNI per capita: US $1,270 (World Bank, 2009)
