_#_Agriculture: olives, citrus and other fruits, vegetables, beef, dairy products

_#_Economic aid: none

_#_Currency: new Israeli shekel (plural—shekels); 1 new Israeli shekel (NIS) = 100 new agorot

_#_Exchange rates: new Israeli shekels (NIS) per US$1—2.0120 (January 1991), 2.0162 (1990), 1.9164 (1989), 1.5989 (1988), 1.5946 (1987), 1.4878 (1986), 1.1788 (1985)

_#_Fiscal year: 1 April-March 31

_*Communications #_Railroads: one line, abandoned and in disrepair, but trackage remains

_#_Highways: small, poorly developed indigenous road network

_#_Ports: facilities for small boats to service Gaza

_#_Airports: 1 with permanent-surface runway less than 1,220 m

_#_Telecommunications: stations—no AM, no FM, no TV