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Geo Ass Haymanot
Geo Ass Haymanot
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
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Introduction
The purpose of this report is to provide a concise overview of the primary, secondary,
and tertiary economic activities in Ethiopia. Ethiopia, located in the Horn of Africa, is
a country with a diverse economy characterized by various sectors contributing to its
overall development. Understanding the different economic activities is crucial for
policymakers, investors, and individuals interested in Ethiopia's economic landscape.
Objective
The objective of this report is to analyze and describe the primary, secondary, and
tertiary economic activities in Ethiopia, highlighting their significance and impact on
the country's economy.
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1. Describe in detail about major characteristics of censur and
then list the two procedures for collecting Census data ?
Self-response: People complete census forms online, by mail, or over the phone.
Demographic variables:
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3. Write the type of 6ttlement and describe in detail About
Urbanization in Ethiopia and Growth rate Of Urban centers?
Urbanization:
Ethiopia is experiencing rapid urbanization, with over 35% of the population living in
urban areas.
Age structure:
Sex structure:
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3.1 Agriculture
Ethiopia has abundant mineral resources, and the mining and quarrying sector has
been growing in recent years. The country possesses reserves of gold, platinum,
tantalum, potash, and other minerals. The mining sector attracts both domestic and
foreign investments, contributing to export earnings and government revenue.
4.1 Manufacturing
4.2 Construction
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Tertiary Economic Activities in Ethiopia
The trade and commerce sector plays a crucial role in Ethiopia's economy,
encompassing wholesale and retail trade, transportation, and logistics. The capital
city, Addis Ababa, serves as a regional commercial hub and hosts international trade
fairs and exhibitions. The sector contributes to domestic consumption, import-export
activities, and revenue generation.
Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage and natural attractions make it a popular tourist
destination. The tourism and hospitality sector offers opportunities for job creation
and foreign exchange earnings. Visitors are drawn to historical sites, national parks,
landscapes, and cultural events, contributing to local economies and promoting
cultural exchang
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Summary