REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA
International Treaties
ARIPO
Berne Convention
Paris Convention
PCT
WIPO
WTO
Problems
Corruption
Landlocked country (no coastline)
Poverty, unemployment
Sewerage water pollution
Currency
Zambian Kwacha
Dialing Code
260
Internet Domain
.zm
EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT
Education
Basic education (years 1 to 9)
Upper secondary (years 10 to 12)
Employment Majority
Mining, Agriculture
INDUSTRY & TRADE
Main Exports
copper, cobalt, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton, copper cables, Maize, Sugar
Main Imports
Machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer; foodstuffs, clothing
Main Industries
Copper mining and processing, construction, foodstuffs, beverages, chemicals, textiles, fertilizer, horticulture
CULTURE
Languages
English, Chewa, Bemba, Lunda, Tonga, Lozi, Luvale, Kaonde
Population
12 million (2009 estimate)
Religion
Christian
GEOGRAPHICS & CLIMATE
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