Ethiopia

Question 1

What is ethiopias annual economic growth?

Answer 1

10%

Question 2

What is the gdp per capita in Ethiopia?

Answer 2

700

Question 3

Where is ethiopias geographical location?

Answer 3

A land looked country that sits above the equator

Question 4

What are ethiopias neighbouring countries?

Answer 4

Kenya, Sudan Djibouti Eritrea

Question 5

Where are the Highlands in Ethiopia?

Answer 5

Western and central

Question 6

What are the issues with Highland in ethiopia

Answer 6

Difficult to farm and use machinery

Question 7

What is the soil like in the Highlands?

Answer 7

Sticky and boggy in the winter

Concrete like in the summer

Question 8

There is more farming on rhe lowland bc of this. What are the downsides.

Answer 8

Overgrazing causes desertification

Lots of mosquitos in the lowland cause malaria damaging the working pop

Question 9

Clate of the Western highlands

Answer 9

.25 to 40 degreess
1200 to 2000mm of annual rainfall
.wet season may to October
.Good for crops

Question 10

Central area climate

Answer 10

.2 rainy seasons
.1 dry season
.unreliable rainfall
400 to 800 mm annual

Question 11

Lowlands climate

Answer 11

.in the east are drier and hotter
.30 to 40 degrees
.2 rainy 2 dry unreliable
.average 0 300 mm

Question 12

Issues with climate

Answer 12

To dry in the cental and East for healthy crops
Yield is unreliable.
Has to import

Question 13

What basically materials has ethiopia got, has this helped development

Answer 13

.minerals like gold
.natural gas
.no wthiopia needs better infrastructure and transport links
.landlocked

Question 14

What are ethiopias main exports?

Answer 14

Pulses and oilseeds 15%
Livestock 23%
Flowers 7%
Coffee 28%

Question 15

Why are primary goods unreliable for the economy?

Answer 15

.weather dependent yield
.Prices vary with quantity
.earn less, you need a lot
.pests plus disease wipe out crops

Question 16

Which country does ethiopia import from and export to the most?

Answer 16

China

Question 17

1935

Answer 17

.abyssinia

.one of the only 2 African countries not to be colonised bu Europe.

Question 18

1942 to 74

Answer 18

Ethiopia suffered after ww2 dye to loss of life and I stability.
Drought ad famine, military was able to oust government
Italian infra was not improved further

Question 19

1935 to 41

Answer 19

Italian colony until aided back to independence by britian

Question 20

1974 to 87

Answer 20

14 mill died civil war
Monarchy abolished
.government took land and kicked owners 
.migration refugees economic decline
.50000 killed 1.5 mill for ed to leave home

Question 21

1984 85

Answer 21

Agricultural productivity decline
1984 5 famine.
Drought high food prices kille 1mill
Government and charity aided 2 mill however the country has been food deficient since

Question 22

1991 2001

Answer 22

Su collapse loss of funding for Ethiopian government
Became democratic
Free trade
Help from other countries

Question 23

2001 after 9 11

Answer 23

USA gives more support
Agricultural productivity and economy gradually rise
Teaching farmers new skills to better yield
Stable government

Question 24

Benefits of independence

Answer 24

Own beneficial trade deals

Free trade, more money to send on services

Question 25

TNCs

Answer 25

Transnational corporation

Question 26

Tnc positive

Answer 26

``` Employment Income Foreign stable currency Pay more than local Invest infra New technology and skills Other business ```

Question 27

Tnc negs

Answer 27

``` Lack of regulation Move out little notice Employ children Low wages Profits don't stay in country Poor and unsafe working conditions Long hours Outcompete local companies ```

Question 28

What is ethiopia encouraging the weakening of?

Answer 28

Labour laws to encourage tncs | Decreases labour protection

Question 29

Rhiopias pop

Answer 29

94 mill | 13th most populous

Question 30

Percentage pop growth

Answer 30

2.6 percent annual

Question 31

Lie expectancy

Answer 31

63yrs

Question 32

What is the country reliant on?

Answer 32

Agriculture 89 exports 80 all jobs

Question 33

Amount in tertiary jobs

Answer 33

2..5 mill

Question 34

HDI of ethiopia

Answer 34

0.435

Question 35

How many world heritage sites

Answer 35

9

Question 36

Br

Answer 36

33

Question 37

Dr

Answer 37

9

Question 38

High natural increase

Answer 38

``` Large pop working class Encourages service investment ```

Question 39

Problems with high nat increase

Answer 39

More children to support

Question 40

Hawassa products

Answer 40

Garments and textiles

Question 41

Objectives of the park

Answer 41

Generate foreign currency Employment opportunities Technology transfer

Question 42

3 countries that use hawassa

Answer 42

India China usa

Question 43

Benefits for hawassa in ethiopia

Answer 43

Cheap skilled labour | Less beaurocratic government

Question 44

What has hwassa done

Answer 44

Generated 1 bill dollars | Employed 100 000 people

Question 45

Improvements

Answer 45

96% in school 93% girls in primary Maternal mortality drop 23% 65% children get vaccines

Question 46

Problems

Answer 46

3333 people per doctor Adult literacy rate 36 % More males than females in education Only one telecoms company high prices