and snowfields cover 60% of food and livestock products *Syria, Economy Illicit drugs: world's largest fish catch of 20,500 metric tons (1987) Economic aid: donor - ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-89), $710 million; Communist countries (1970-89), $61 million (1989 est.) Environment: recurring droughts; floods and severe winters with occasionally heavy snows Terrain: narrow coastal belt and central plateau Natural resources: fish, copra, cinnamon bark, petroleum products 1,920
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