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Economy Fiji
Flag of Fiji Fiji
Population: 880,874 (July 2004 est.)
Capital: Suva (Viti Levu)
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Tabular Data - The Fijian Economy

GDP : purchasing power parity - $5.012 billion (2003 est.)
GDP - Real Growth Rate : 4.8% (2003 est.)
GDP - Per Capita : purchasing power parity - $5,800 (2003 est.)
GDP - Composition By Sector : agriculture: 16.6%
industry: 22.4%
services: 61% (2001 est.)
Population Below Poverty Line : 25.5% (1990-91)
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : 1.6% (2002 est.)
Labor Force : 137,000 (1999)
Labor Force - By Occupation : agriculture, including subsistence agriculture 70% (2001 est.)
Budget : revenues: $427.9 million
expenditures: $531.4 million, including capital expenditures of NA (2000 est.)
Industries : tourism, sugar, clothing, copra, gold, silver, lumber, small cottage industries
Electricity - Production : 520.1 million kWh (2001)
Electricity - Production by Source : fossil fuel: 18.5%
hydro: 81.5%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001)
Electricity - Consumption : 483.7 million kWh (2001)
Agriculture - Products : sugarcane, coconuts, cassava (tapioca), rice, sweet potatoes, bananas; cattle, pigs, horses, goats; fish
Exports : $609 million f.o.b. (2002)
Exports - Commodities : sugar, garments, gold, timber, fish, molasses, coconut oil
Exports - Partners : US 23.5%, Australia 19.3%, UK 13.5%, Samoa 6%, Japan 4.7% (2003 est.)
Imports : $835 million c.i.f. (2002)
Imports - Commodities : manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, petroleum products, food, chemicals
Imports - Partners : Australia 35%, Singapore 19.2%, New Zealand 17.1%, Japan 4.8% (2003 est.)
Debt - External : $188.1 million (2001 est.)
Economic Aid - Recipient : $40.3 million (1995)
Currency : Fijian dollar (FJD)
Currency Code : FJD
Exchange Rates : Fijian dollars per US dollar - 1.8958 (2003), 2.1869 (2002), 2.2766 (2001), 2.1286 (2000), 1.9696 (1999)
Fiscal Year : Calendar Year

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Data Source: Central Intelligence Agency 2004 World Factbook