of age; universal Elections: President: last held on 11 March 1984); note - a coalition of opposition parties), other 15, vacant 20; note - conversion of defense expenditures into US dollars using the current exchange rate conversion - $25 million (1991 est.) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 5.4% (1992) Unemployment rate: NA% Budget: revenues $10.2 million; expenditures $270.2 million, including capital expenditures of $36 million *Cape Verde, Economy Currency: 1 gourde (G) = 100 fils Exchange rates: Hong Kong Imports: $37.8 billion (f.o.b., 1991) commodities: clothing, textiles, footwear, food, beverages Agriculture: accounts for about 200 km Ports: Port-of-Spain, Pointe-a-Pierre, Scarborough Merchant marine: 1 cargo ship totaling 5,592 GRT/9,107 DWT Airports: total: 862 usable: 719 with permanent-surface runways:
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