Andorra

Geography

Andorra is a landlocked country in the eastern Pyrenees. The dwarf state has a total area of only 470 km² (181 mi²). This land area is about 2.7 times the size of Washington, D.C. Andorra is thus one of the smallest countries in Europe by area and ranked 199th worldwide.

The highest mountain peak (Pic de Coma Pedrosa) is at 2,946 meters. There is no access to the open sea. There are direct national borders with the two neighboring countries France and Spain. The distance between New York City and the Capital Andorra la Vella is about 6,070 km (3,772 mi).

Languages

Mother tongue	Distribution
Spanish	44.6 %
Catalan	32.3 %
Portuguese	10.8 %
French	6.2 %
other	6.1 %

Economy

GDP:	3.33 bn $
Exportations:	1,841.8 M $
Importations:	1,727.3 M $
› Tourism receipts:	1.91 bn $
› Unemployment rate:	3.7 %

With a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.858, Andorra counts as one of the high developed economies by UN definition. The IMF also shares this classification.

Andorra is considered one of the most dangerous countries worldwide.

Land use

40% Agricultural areas:	188 km²
34% Forest:	160 km²
26% Others:	122 km²