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Yemen Thematic Maps

Country (long form)	Republic of Yemen
Capital	Sanaa
Total Area	203,850.36 sq mi 527,970.00 sq km (slightly larger than twice the size of Wyoming)
Population	18,078,035 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050	71,119,251
Languages	Arabic
Literacy	38.0% total, 53.0% male, 26% female (1990 est.)
Religions	Muslim including Shaf'i (Sunni) and Zaydi (Shi'a), small numbers of Jewish, Christian, and Hindu
Life Expectancy	58.45 male, 62.05 female (2001 est.)
Government Type	republic
Currency	Yemeni rial (YER) = 100 fils
GDP (per capita)	$820 (2000 est.)
Industry	crude oil production and petroleum refining; small-scale production of cotton textiles and leather goods; food processing; handicrafts; small aluminum products factory; cement
Agriculture	grain, fruits, vegetables, pulses, qat (mildly narcotic shrub), coffee, cotton; dairy products, livestock (sheep, goats, cattle, camels), poultry; fish
Arable Land	3%
Natural Resources	petroleum, fish, rock salt, marble, small deposits of coal, gold, lead, nickel, and copper, fertile soil in west