Economy-overview: Some fishing takes place in adjacent waters. There is a potential source of income from harvesting fin fish and krill. The islands receive income from postage stamps produced in the UK.
Budget: revenues: $291,777 expenditures: $451,000, including capital expenditures of $NA (1988 est.)
Communications
Telephone system: domestic: NA international: coastal radiotelephone station at Grytviken
@South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:Transportation
Ports and harbors: Grytviken
Airports: none
@South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:Military
Military-note: defense is the responsibility of the UK
@South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:Transnational Issues