The 1996 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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       (1994)

      Industries: machine building and metal working, food processing, chemicals, textiles, construction materials, ferrous and nonferrous metals

      Industrial production growth rate: 2% (1995)

      Electricity: capacity: 11,500,000 kW production: 38.1 billion kWh consumption per capita: 4,342 kWh (1994)

      Agriculture: grain, oilseed, vegetables, fruits, tobacco; livestock

      Illicit drugs: important transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and, to a lesser degree, South American cocaine transiting the Balkan route; limited producer of precursor chemicals

      Exports: $4.2 billion (f.o.b., 1994)

       commodities: machinery and equipment 12.8%; agriculture and food

       21.9%; textiles and apparel 14%; metals and ores 19.7%; chemicals

       16.9%; minerals and fuels 9.3%

       partners: former CEMA countries 35.7%; OECD 46.6% (EU 33.5%); Arab

       countries 5.1%; other 12.6%

      Imports: $4 billion (c.i.f., 1994)

       commodities: fuels, minerals, and raw materials 30.1%; machinery and

       equipment 23.6%; textiles and apparel 11.6%; agricultural products

       10.8%; metals and ores 6.8%; chemicals 12.3%; other 4.8%

       partners: former CEMA countries 40.3%; OECD 48.3% (EU 34.1%); Arab

       countries 1.7%; other 9.7%

      External debt: $10.4 billion (1995)

      Economic aid:

       recipient: ODA, $39 million (1993)

       note: $700 million in balance of payments support from Western

       nations (1994)

      Currency: 1 lev (Lv) = 100 stotinki

      Exchange rates: leva (Lv) per US$1 - 70.5 (December 1995), 54.2 (1994), 27.1 (1993), 23.3 (1992), 18.4 (1991); note - floating exchange rate since February 1991

      Fiscal year: calendar year

      Transportation———————

      Railways:

       total: 4,292 km

       standard gauge: 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917

       double track)

       other: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)

      Highways:

       total: 36,932 km

       paved: 33,904 km (including 276 km of expressways)

       unpaved: 3,028 km (1992 est.)

      Waterways: 470 km (1987)

      Pipelines: crude oil 193 km; petroleum products 525 km; natural gas 1,400 km (1992)

      Ports: Burgas, Lom, Nesebur, Ruse, Varna, Vidin

      Merchant marine:

       total: 103 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,084,090

       GRT/1,596,735 DWT

       ships by type: bulk 45, cargo 27, chemical tanker 4, container 2,

       oil tanker 13, passenger-cargo 1, railcar carrier 2,

       roll-on/roll-off cargo 6, short-sea passenger 2, refrigerated cargo 1

       note: Bulgaria owns an additional 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over)

       totaling 135,016 DWT operating under the registries of Liberia and

       Malta (1995 est.)

      Airports:

       total: 355

       with paved runways over 3 047 m: 1

       with paved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m: 17

       with paved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m: 10

       with paved runways under 914 m: 88

       with unpaved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m: 2

       with unpaved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m: 1

       with unpaved runways 914 to 1 523 m: 10

       with unpaved runways under 914 m: 226 (1994 est.)

      Communications———————

      Telephones: 2,773,293 (1993 est.)

      Telephone system: almost two-thirds of the lines are residential;

       67% of Sofia households have telephones (November 1988 est.)

       domestic: extensive but antiquated transmission system of coaxial

       cable and microwave radio relay; telephone service is available in

       most villages

       international: direct dialing to 36 countries; satellite earth

       stations - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean Region); Intelsat

       available through a Greek earth station

      Radio broadcast stations: AM 20, FM 15, shortwave 0

      Radios: NA

      Television broadcast stations: 29 (Russian repeater in Sofia 1)

      Televisions: 2.1 million (May 1990 est.)

      Defense———

      Branches: Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Border Troops,

       Internal Troops

      Manpower availability: males age 15–49: 2,155,332 males fit for military service: 1,797,318 males reach military age (19) annually: 64,568 (1996 est.)

      Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $352 million, 2.5% of GDP (1995)

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      @Burkina Faso——————

      Map—

      Location: 13 00 N, 2 00 W—Western Africa, north of Ghana

      Flag——

      Description: two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and green with a yellow five-pointed star in the center; uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia

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