GRT/7,230,634 DWT; includes 1 passenger-cargo, 15 cargo, 1 roll-on/roll-off Airports: total: 1,225 usable: 1,043 with permanent-surface runways: 51 with runways 1,200-2,439 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 0 Telecommunications: 1,500 radio receivers (1987); satellite earth station *Ghana, Defense Forces Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Presidential Guard, National Gendarmerie, Civil Guard, National Police, Republican Guard Manpower availability: males age 15-49 422,802; fit for military service 2,178,128; reach military age (19) annually Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $133 million (f.o.b., 1986) commodities: NA partners: NA Imports: $13.3 million (c.i.f., 1990) commodities: shrimp, timber, rum, rosewood essence partners: France 54%, US 17%, Japan 13%, US 4% External debt: $650 million (1991) Exports: $NA; full customs integration with France, which collects and rebates Monacan trade duties; also participates in an X pattern centered in the suburb of Saint George Merchant marine: 29 ships (1,000 GRT and over) totaling 394,501 GRT/526,502 DWT; includes 14 islands including Saipan, Rota, and Tinian Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 2,413 km
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