Industrial production: growth rate NA%
Electricity: capacity: 90,000 kW production: 330 million kWh consumption per capita: 4,761 kWh (1993)
Industries: tourism, transshipment facilities, oil refining
Agriculture: poor quality soils and low rainfall limit agricultural
activity to the cultivation of aloes, some livestock, and fishing
Illicit drugs: drug money laundering center and transit point for
narcotics bound for the US and Europe
Economic aid:
recipient: Western (non-US) countries ODA and OOF bilateral
commitments (1980-89), $220 million
Currency: 1 Aruban florin (Af.) = 100 cents
Exchange rates: Aruban florins (Af.) per US$1 - 1.7900 (fixed rate since 1986)
Fiscal year: calendar year
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