Agriculture: maize, potatoes, vegetables; timber production being
developed; crawfishing on Tristan da Cunha
Economic aid:
recipient: Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral
commitments (1992-93), $13.5 million
Currency: 1 Saint Helenian pound (#S) = 100 pence
Exchange rates: Saint Helenian pounds (#S) per US$1 - 0.6350 (January 1995), 0.6529 (1994), 0.6033 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990); note - the Saint Helenian pound is at par with the British pound
Fiscal year: 1 April - 31 March
@Saint Helena:Transportation
Railroads: 0 km
Highways:
total: NA (mainland 107 km, Ascension NA, Tristan da Cunha NA)
paved: 169.7 km (mainland 87 km, Ascension 80 km, Tristan da Cunha
2.70 km)
unpaved: NA (mainland 20 km earth roads, Ascension NA, Tristan da
Cunha NA)
Ports: Georgetown, Jamestown
Merchant marine: none