Armenia

Country code: AM

Location: Southwestern Asia

Area: 29,743 sq km

Population: 2,967,975 (est 2011.)

Capital: Erevan

Languages: Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%

Currency: Dram

Religions: Armenian Apostolic 94%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (Zoroastrian/animist) 2%

Industries: metal-cutting machine tools, forging-pressing machines, electric motors, tires, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, gem cutting, jewelry manufacturing, software development, food processing, brandy

Agriculture products: fruit (especially grapes), vegetables; livestock

Exports (commodities): pig iron, unwrought copper, nonferrous metals, diamonds, mineral products, foodstuffs, energy

Imports (commodities): natural gas, petroleum, tobacco products, foodstuffs, diamonds

BDP: 8.83 billionUSD (est 2010.)

BDP/p.c.: 5,800 USD (est 2010.)