Agriculture—products: coconuts, bananas, taro, yams

Exports: $14.6 million (f.o.b., 1997)

Exports—commodities: coconut oil and cream, copra, fish, beer

Exports—partners: Australia 82%, New Zealand 6%, Slovakia,
Germany, American Samoa (1996)

Imports: $99.7 million (f.o.b., 1997)

Imports—commodities: intermediate goods, food, capital goods

Imports—partners: Australia 33%, New Zealand 25%, Japan 15%, Fiji 8%, US 8% (1996)

Debt—external: $167 million (1996 est.)

Economic aid—recipient: $42.9 million (1995)

Currency: 1 tala (WS$) = 100 sene