The 1994 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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       Inland waterways:

       12,800 km; 3,200 km navigable by large commercial vessels

       Pipelines:

       crude oil 1,343 km; natural gas 330 km

       Ports:

       Rangoon, Moulmein, Bassein

       Merchant marine:

       47 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 665,628 GRT/941,512 DWT, bulk

       15, cargo 15, chemical 1, combination bulk 1, combination ore/oil 1,

       container 2, oil tanker 2, passenger-cargo 3, refrigerated cargo 5,

       vehicle carrier 2

       Airports:

       total:

       83

       usable:

       78

       with permanent-surface runways:

       24

       with runways over 3,659 m:

       0

       with runways 2,440–3,659 m:

       3

       with runways 1,220–2,439 m:

       38

       Telecommunications:

       meets minimum requirements for local and intercity service for

       business and government; international service is good; 53,000

       telephones (1986); radiobroadcast coverage is limited to the most

       populous areas; broadcast stations - 2 AM, 1 FM, 1 TV (1985); 1 Indian

       Ocean INTELSAT earth station

      @Burma, Defense Forces

      Branches:

       Army, Navy, Air Force

       Manpower availability:

       males age 15–49 11,199,531; females age 15–49 11,273,643; males fit

       for military service 5,979,710; females fit for military service

       6,034,810; males reach military age (18) annually 445,933 (1994 est.);

       females reach military age (18) annually 430,738 (1994 est.); both

       sexes liable for military service

       Defense expenditures:

       $NA, NA% of GDP

      @Burundi, Geography

      Location:

       Central Africa, between Tanzania and Zaire

       Map references:

       Africa, Standard Time Zones of the World

       Area:

       total area:

       27,830 sq km

       land area:

       25,650 sq km

       comparative area:

       slightly larger than Maryland

       Land boundaries:

       total 974 km, Rwanda 290 km, Tanzania 451 km, Zaire 233 km

       Coastline:

       0 km (landlocked)

       Maritime claims:

       none; landlocked

       International disputes:

       none

       Climate:

       temperate; warm; occasional frost in uplands

       Terrain:

       mostly rolling to hilly highland; some plains

       Natural resources:

       nickel, uranium, rare earth oxide, peat, cobalt, copper, platinum (not

       yet exploited), vanadium

       Land use:

       arable land:

       43%

       permanent crops:

       8%

       meadows and pastures:

       35%

       forest and woodland:

       2%

       other:

       12%

       Irrigated land:

       720 sq km (1989 est.)

       Environment:

       current issues:

       soil exhaustion and erosion; deforestation; habitat loss threatening

       wildlife populations

       natural hazards:

       NA

       international agreements:

       party to - Endangered Species; signed, but not ratified -

       Biodiversity, Climate Change, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban

       Note:

       landlocked; straddles crest of the Nile-Congo watershed

       Population:

       6,124,747 (July 1994 est.)

       Population growth rate:

       2.26% (1994 est.)

       Birth rate:

       44.02 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Death rate:

       21.38 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Net migration rate:

       0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Infant mortality rate:

       113.7 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

       Life expectancy at birth:

       total population:

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