Population below poverty line:
26.7%
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
2.2% (2005)
Budget:
revenues: $127.3 million ($69 million less grants)
expenditures: $144.2 million; including capital expenditures of
$17.9 million (FY05 est.)
Agriculture - products:
black pepper, tropical fruits and vegetables, coconuts, cassava
(tapioca), betel nuts, sweet potatoes; pigs, chickens; fish
Industries:
tourism, construction; fish processing, specialized aquaculture;
craft items from shell, wood, and pearls
Industrial production growth rate:
NA%
Electricity - production:
192 million kWh (2002)
Electricity - production by source:
NA
Electricity - consumption:
178.6 million kWh (2002)