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Economy Of Christmas Island
Christmas Island Information - Country Guides

Economy overview Phosphate mining had been the only significant economic activity, but in December 1987 the Australian Government closed the mine. In 1991, the mine was reopened. With the support of the government, a $34 million casino opened in 1993. The casino closed in 1998. The Australian Government in 2001 agreed to support the creation of a commercial space-launching site on the island, projected to begin operations in mid-2004
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industry: na
services: na
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Population below poverty line NA
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Inflation rate consumer prices NA
Labor force NA
Labor force by occupation NA
Unemployment rate NA
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Agriculture products NA
Industries tourism, phosphate extraction (near depletion)
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Electricity production by source fossil fuel: na
hydro: na
other: na
nuclear: na
Electricity consumption NA kWh
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Exports NA
Exports commodities phosphate
Exports partners Australia, NZ
Imports NA
Imports commodities consumer goods
Imports partners principally Australia
Reserves of foreign exchange gold  
Debt external NA
Economic aid recipient NA
Currency Australian dollar (AUD)
Currency code AUD
Exchange rates Australian dollars per US dollar - 1.5419 (2003), 1.9354 (2002), 1.9320 (2001), 1.7173(2000), 1.5497 (1999)
Fiscal year 1 July - 30 June

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