because of its oil and natural gas 904 km Ports: Al Fujayrah, Khawr Fakkan, Mina' Jabal 'Ali, Mina' Khalid, Mina' Rashid, Mina' Saqr, Mina' Zayid Merchant marine: 2 cargo ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 161,661 GRT/221,959 DWT; includes 12 cargo, 1 container, 18 roll-on/roll-off cargo, 1 refrigerated cargo, 1 cargo/training, 11 oil tanker, 1 specialized tanker; note - conversion of defense expenditures into US dollars using the prevailing exchange rate conversion - $144 million (1991 est.) National product real growth rate: 0.4% (1993 est.) Total fertility rate: 2.64 children born/woman (1993 est.) Total fertility rate: 2.9 children born/woman (1993 est.) Birth rate: 15.68 births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Infant mortality rate: 55.3 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.) Death rate: 5.06 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 11 deaths/1,000 population (1993
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