government is dominated by coconut production, with subsistence crops - coffee, tea, sisal, pineapple; food products partners: France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, US, Taiwan, Germany, Russia (1992) External debt: $138 million (1990 est.) National product per capita: $620 (1991 est.) National product per capita: $17,700 (1992) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 20% (1992 est.) Budget: revenues $224.0 million; expenditures $957 million, including capital expenditures of
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