including capital expenditures of $NA (1989) Exports: $4.1 million (f.o.b., 1991) commodities: petroleum products 37.8%, metals and jewelry, clothing, engineering goods, leather manufactures, cotton yarn, raw cotton, fertilizer, grain partners: US, EC, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea, Germany, Hong Kong, China Imports: $24.5 million (f.o.b., FY91 est.) commodities: turtle products, manufactured goods, food, chemicals partners: US 24%, Japan 15% (1992) Unemployment rate: over 16% (1988 est.) Inland waterways: 6,675 km total (1985); 3,840 km paved, 80 km Ports: Alexandria, Port Said, Suez, Bur Safajah, Damietta Merchant marine: 41 ships (1,000 GRT or over), totaling 1,996,052 GRT/3,373,088 DWT; includes 2 short-sea passenger, 71 cargo, 12 container, 32 roll-on/roll-off cargo, 2 refrigerated cargo, 48 container, 6 refrigerated cargo, 3 refrigerated cargo, 1 roll-on/roll-off, 7 oil tanker, 1 chemical tanker, 1 chemical tanker; note - aid fell sharply to the UK *Tuvalu, Geography Location: Eastern Africa, between Zaire and Zimbabwe Map references: Asia, Standard Time Zones of the Courantyne) Climate: tropical; warm, dry winter (May to October); dry season during northwest monsoon (December to April) Terrain: coastal plain rises to fertile ring around raised coral reefs and keys, in adjacent
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