Facts & Figures



Head of Government: Albert Pintat Santolària (2005)

Chiefs of State (Coprinces): Frederic de Saint-Sernin for France and Nemesi Marques Oste for Spain

Total area: 174 sq mi (451 sq km)

Population (2009 est.): 83,888 (growth rate: 1.1%); birth rate: 10.3/1000; infant mortality rate: 3.7/1000; life expectancy: 82.51; density per sq mi: 412

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Andorra la Vella, 23,000

Monetary units: Euro

National name: Principat d'Andorra

 
Languages: Catalán (official), French, Castilian, Portuguese

Ethnicity/race: Spanish 43%, Andorran 33%, Portuguese 11%, French 7%, other 6% (1998)

Religion: Roman Catholic (predominant)

National Holiday: Our Lady of Meritxell Day, September 8

Literacy rate: 100%

Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2005): $2.77 billion; per capita $38,800. Real growth rate: 4%. Inflation: 3.5%. Unemployment: 0% (1996 est.). Arable land: 2.13%. Agriculture: small quantities of rye, wheat, barley, oats, vegetables; sheep. Labor force: 42,420 (2005); agriculture 0.3%, industry 20.3%, services 79.4%. Industries: tourism (particularly skiing), cattle raising, timber, banking. Natural resources: hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead. Exports: $148.7 million f.o.b. (2005): tobacco products, furniture. Imports: $1.879 billion (2005): consumer goods, food, electricity. Major trading partners: Spain, France

Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 35,400 (2005); mobile cellular: 64,600 (2005). Radio broadcast stations: AM 0, FM 15, shortwave 0 (1998). Television broadcast stations: 0 (1997).  

Internet hosts: 15,486 (2007). Internet users: 23,200 (2006).

Transportation: Railways: 0 km. Highways: total: 269 km; paved: 198 km; unpaved: 71 km. 
 
Ports and harbors: none. Airports: none.

International disputes: none.

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