Evangelical Lutheran 13.6%, Orthodox 12.8%, other Christian (including Methodist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal) 1.4%, unaffiliated 34.1%, other and unspecified 32%, none 6.1% (2000 census)
Languages
Arabic (official and one of the languages of commerce), French (commerce)
Estonian (official) 67.3%, Russian 29.7%, other 2.3%, unknown 0.7% (2000 census)
Exports
clothing, semi-finished goods and textiles, agricultural products, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, hydrocarbons, electrical equipment
machinery and equipment 29%, wood and paper 13%, metals 10%, food products 8%, textiles 5%, chemical products (2007)
External Debt
$23,210,000,000 $
$25,220,000,000 US
Exchange Rate
Tunisian dinars (TND) per US dollar - 1.211 (2008 est.), 1.2776 (2007), 1.331 (2006), 1.2974 (2005), 1.2455 (2004)
krooni (EEK) per US dollar - 10.7 (2008), 11.535 (2007), 12.473 (2006), 12.584 (2005), 12.596 (2004) note: the krooni is pegged to the euro
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
1.400%
2.000%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
1
2
Location
Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya
Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, between Latvia and Russia
Area
163,610 km sq
45,228 km sq
Coastline
1,148 km
3,794 km
Climate
temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south
