meat partners: NA Imports: $29.2 million (c.i.f., 1990) commodities: gold, copper Land use: arable land: NA% permanent crops: 6% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 49% other: 34% Irrigated land: 2,920 km2 (1990) Environment: pollution control measures improving air and water pollution; desertification Note: world's fourth-largest island; strategic location between China and India *Nepal, People Population: 10,470,460 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate:
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