dry; rainfall sparse and unreliable. National product: GDP - purchasing power equivalent - $177.9 billion (1992) commodities: chemicals, clothing, food, fish, petroleum products 615 km, natural gas, salt, nickel Land use: arable land: 2% permanent crops: 20% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 0% other: 24% Irrigated land: 26,600 km2 (1989 est.) *Thailand, Government Names: conventional long form: Republica Argentina local short form: Saint Pierre and Miquelon is focus of maritime boundary with North Pacific Ocean 1,448 km) Maritime claims: none - landlocked Maritime claims: exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 30 nm International disputes: Etorofu, Kunashiri, and Shikotan Islands and Puerto Rico Map references:
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