|
Geographics
| Location |
Oceania |
| Capital |
Palikir,
Pohnpei |
| Type
of Government |
Constitutional
goverment in free association with the US |
| Total
Area |
702
sq. km |
| Coastline |
6,112
km |
Economy
| GDP |
$160
million (1990 est.) |
| GDP
Growth |
n/a
% |
| GDP
per Capita |
$1,500 |
| Economy
by Sectors: |
| -
Agriculture (black pepper,
tropical fruits and vegetables, coconuts, cassava, sweet potatoes,
pigs, chickens) |
n/a
% |
| -
Industry (construction,
fish processing, craft items from shell, wood, pearls) |
n/a
% |
| -
Services (tourism) |
n/a
% |
Contact
Information
| AOSIS
(Alliance of Small Island States): |
Permanent
Representative of the Federated States of Micronesia to the
United Nations
820 Second Avenue, Suite 204
New York, N.Y. 10017
Telephone: 697-8370; Telefax: 697-8295 |
| Contact
in Federated States
of Micronesia: |
Mr.
John Mooteb
Sustainable Development Unit
Department of Economic Affairs
P.O. Box PS12
Palikir, Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia
Phone: (691) 320-2646/2872, Fax: 320-5854
Email: climate@mail.fm
The Nature Conservancy, FSM Program, Kolonia, Pohnpei State,
Federated States of Micronesia 96941
Phone: (691) 320-4267 |
|
Demographics
| Population |
122,950
(1995 est.) |
| Population
Growth |
3.35% |
| Labor
Force |
n.a. |
| Life
Expectancy at Birth |
67.81
years |
| Literacy |
89%
|
Foreign
Trade
| Exports
(f.o.b.) |
$3.2
million (1990) |
| Commodities: |
| fish,
copra, bananas, black pepper |
| Partners: |
| Japan,
US |
| Imports
(f.o.b.) |
$91.2
(c.i.f., 1990) |
| Commodities: |
| food,
manufactured goods, machinery and equipment, beverages |
| Partners: |
US,
Japan, Australia
|
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