Inflation rate (consumer prices): -3.6% (1993)

Labor force—by occupation: employed in mining phosphates, public administration, education, and transportation

Unemployment rate: 0%

Budget:
revenues: $23.4 million
expenditures: $64.8 million, including capital expenditures of $NA
(FY95/96)

Industries: phosphate mining, financial services, coconut products

Industrial production growth rate: NA%

Electricity—production: 32 million kWh (1996)

Electricity—production by source: fossil fuel: 100% hydro: 0% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (1996)

Electricity—consumption: 32 million kWh (1996)

Electricity—exports: 0 kWh (1996)