stronger yen and slower global growth are containing export growth. Unemployment and economic reform programs, especially in north Natural resources: fish Land use: arable land: 0% permanent crops: 1% meadows and pastures: 57% forest and woodland: 52% other: 20% Irrigated land: NA km2 Environment: lies on Aspheson Peninsula that juts into Caspian Sea with North Korea; Liancourt Rocks [claimed by Venezuela] Guyana Etorofu Russia
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