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GDP:
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purchasing power parity - $3.158 billion (2003 est.)
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GDP - real growth rate:
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NA
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GDP - per capita:
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purchasing power parity - $15,000 (2001 est.)
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GDP - composition by sector:
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agriculture: 5%
industry: 30%
services: 65% (1997 est.)
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Population below poverty line:
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NA
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Household income or consumption by percentage share:
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lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA
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Inflation rate (consumer prices):
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-0.6% (2000 est.)
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Labor force:
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79,400 (including 15,018 unemployed, 1996)
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Labor force - by occupation:
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agriculture 7%, industry 23%, services 70% (1999 est.)
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Unemployment rate:
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19% (1996)
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Budget:
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revenues: $861.3 million
expenditures: $735.3 million, including capital expenditures of $52 million (1996 est.)
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Industries:
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nickel mining and smelting
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Industrial production growth rate:
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-0.6% (1996)
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Electricity - production:
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1.613 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - production by source:
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fossil fuel: 76.3%
hydro: 23.7%
other: 0% (2001)
nuclear: 0%
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Electricity - consumption:
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1.5 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - exports:
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0 kWh (2001)
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Electricity - imports:
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0 kWh (2001)
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Oil - production:
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0 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - consumption:
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8,750 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - exports:
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NA (2001)
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Oil - imports:
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NA (2001)
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Agriculture - products:
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vegetables; beef, deer, other livestock products
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Exports:
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$448 million f.o.b. (2002)
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Exports - commodities:
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ferronickels, nickel ore, fish
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Exports - partners:
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Japan 21.8%, France 19.2%, Taiwan 14%, Spain 11%, South Korea 8.5%, Australia 7.2%, Italy 5.1% (2003 est.)
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Imports:
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$1.007 billion f.o.b. (2002)
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Imports - commodities:
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machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, foodstuffs
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Imports - partners:
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France 46.1%, Australia 9.5%, Singapore 9.3%, New Zealand 4.3% (2003 est.)
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Debt - external:
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$79 million (1998 est.)
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Economic aid - recipient:
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$880 million annual subsidy from France (1998)
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Currency:
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Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF); note - may adopt the euro in 2003
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Currency code:
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XPF
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Exchange rates:
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Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (XPF) per US dollar - 105.73 (2003), 126.72 (2002), 133.26 (2001), 129.44 (2000), 111.93 (1999)
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Fiscal year:
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calendar year
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