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NA%
Population below poverty line:
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: NA% highest 10%: NA%
Budget:
revenues: $171.3 million expenditures: $78.1 million (FY04/05 est.)
Fiscal year:
June 1 - May 31
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
6% (2007 est.)
Commercial bank prime lending rate:
12.65% (31 December 2007)
Stock of money:
$69.97 million (31 December 2007)
Stock of quasi money:
$168.7 million (31 December 2007)
Stock of domestic credit:
$215.1 million (31 December 2007)
Agriculture - products:
coconuts, bananas, taro, yams, coffee, cocoa
Industries:
food processing, building materials, auto parts
Industrial production growth rate:
2.8% (2000)
Electricity - production:
109 million kWh (2006 est.)
Electricity - consumption:
101.4 million kWh (2006 est.)
Electricity - exports:
0 kWh (2007 est.)
Electricity - imports:
0 kWh (2007 est.)
Electricity - production by source:
fossil fuel: 58% hydro: 42% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (2001)
Oil - production:
0 bbl/day (2007 est.)
Oil - consumption:
1,130 bbl/day (2006 est.)
Oil - exports:
0 bbl/day (2005)
Oil - imports:
1,128 bbl/day (2005)
Oil - proved reserves:
0 bbl (1 January 2006 est.)
Natural gas - production:
0 cu m (2007 est.)
Natural gas - consumption:
0 cu m (2007 est.)
Natural gas - exports:
0 cu m (2007 est.)
Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2007 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves:
0 cu m (1 January 2006 est.)
Current account balance:
-$24 million (2007 est.)
Exports:
$131 million f.o.b. (2006)
Exports - commodities:
fish, coconut oil and cream, copra, taro, automotive parts, garments, beer
Exports - partners:
Australia 48.1%, American Samoa 30%, Taiwan 8% (2007)
Imports:
$324 million f.o.b. (2006)
Imports - commodities:
machinery and equipment, industrial supplies, foodstuffs
Imports - partners:
NZ 22.1%, Fiji 17.2%, Singapore 16.1%, Australia 7.9%, Japan 6.8%,
Indonesia 5.4%, US 5.3% (2007)
Economic aid - recipient:
$43.95 million (2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$70.15 million (FY03/04)
Debt - external:
$177 million (2004)
Market value of publicly traded shares: