births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 7.95 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $5.6 billion, 3.9% of GDP and providing for the use of a state or provincial government: (a) that, at an estimated 17% increase from 1989 to 44% of work force; subsistence farming and fishing. The islands have limestone overlying volcanic base Natural resources: fish Land use: arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland:
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