Namibia - Travel Report

Namibia is a southern African country with a moderately developed economy. The capital is Windhoek. The average GDP is $13.72 billion (2003 est.). The main export commodities diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium; cattle, processed fish, karakul skins. The major trade partners are EU and US. The predominant religion is Christian, therefore, the majority of the population observes traditional Christian holidays. Travelers are advised that, even in the most serene settings, animals are wild and can pose a threat to life and safety.