Yemen
In mid-1990s Yemen reported strong growth with the onset of oil
production. Yemen has embarked on an IMF-supported structural adjustment
program designed to modernize and streamline the economy, which has
led to foreign debt relief and restructuring.
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Capital: Sanaa
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Natural Resources: Petroleum, Fish, Rock Salt, Marble, Gold, Lead, Nickel, Copper
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Languages: Arabic
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Area: 527,970 sq
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Population: 16,942,230 (July 1999)
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GDP: $12.1
billion (1998)
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GDP Per Capita: $740 (1998)
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Exports: $1.6 billion (fob, 1998)
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Imports: $2.8 billion (cif, 1998)
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