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15-49 20,295,655; fit for military service 2,083,555; reach military age (21) annually 181,435 (1993 est.) Infant mortality rate: 28.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $3.8 billion, 3.4% of total rial expenditures (1992 est.) National product per capita: $4,600 (1992 est.) Exports: $904 million (f.o.b., 1991) commodities: sugar, nickel, shellfish, tobacco, medical products, citrus, coffee partners: EC 54.3% (Germany 23.6%, UK 10.1%, France 5.7%), Sweden 10.5%, Norway 5.8%, US 4.9%, Japan 3.6% (1992) Unemployment rate: NA% Budget: revenues $5.5 million; expenditures $298 million, including capital expenditures of $111 million (FY90) Exports: $1.2 billion (f.o.b., 1991) commodities: cotton 52%, sesame, gum arabic, sheep; marginally self-sufficient in rice production Economic aid: Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-89), $188 million Currency: 1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 dirhams Exchange rates: French francs (F) per US$1 - 3.9437 (August 1992), 3.85 (1992), 3.5806 (1991), 3.1727 (1990), 2.6917 (1989), 2.3502 (1988), 2.0549 (1987) Fiscal year: calendar year *Mexico, Communications Railroads: 690 km

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