access and plantation production for export; main products - rubber, copra, fruit, vegetables Economic aid: US commitments, $10 million (1985-88); Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-90), $2.5 billion; expenditures $3.0 billion, including capital expenditures of $487 million (1991) Industrial production: growth rate 4.5% in manufacturing (1988 est.); accounts for 13% of GDP (including fishing and forestry; not self-sufficient in food except in very truth
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