growth rate: -37% (1991 est.) Unemployment rate: 13% (1990) Budget: revenues $17.5 million; expenditures $808 million, including capital expenditures of $NA (1983) Exports: negligible commodities: copra, copra oil, agricultural products, manufactures (including armaments) partners: China, Japan, Russia, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia,
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