SOMALIA

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Trade Mark Information

Please also note that we are unable to file in Somalia at present. This is due to the fact that the government was overthrown in 1991 and a stable government has still not been established to date.

General Information

• Area: Approximately  638 000 km2
• Population: 10.1 million
• Capital: Mogadishu
• Currency: Somali Shilling
• GDP:  $ 5.9 billion (2010)
• Domain name extension: .so
• Languages: Somali, Arabic (official languages)
• Exports: Livestock; bananas; hides; fish; charcoal; scrap material
• Imports:  Foodstuffs; manufactures; petroleum products; construction materials

International / Regional Conventions:

• WIPO Convention