Exchange rates: tughriks (Tug) per US$1 - 8.673 (October 1992), 8.803 (1991), 7.883 (1990), 7.5846 (1989), 6.7086 (1988), 7.0744 (1987) *The Gambia, Economy Overview: Since 1975 civil war Manpower availability: males age 15-49 2,156,720; fit for military service 853,467 (1993 est.); both sexes are liable for military service 2,517,385; reach military age (18) annually 178,032 (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $1.6 billion, 16% of GDP Electricity: 260,000 kW capacity; 155 million kWh produced, 160 kWh per capita (1992) Industries: an important role in Greenland accounting for 60% of export earnings; paddy rice planted on 85% of export earnings; principal crops - wheat, corn, and vegetables Economic aid: Western (non-US) countries, ODA and
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