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Economy Of Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna Information - Country Guides

Economy overview The economy is limited to traditional subsistence agriculture, with about 80% labor force earnings from agriculture (coconuts and vegetables), livestock (mostly pigs), and fishing. About 4% of the population is employed in government. Revenues come from French Government subsidies, licensing of fishing rights to Japan and South Korea, import taxes, and remittances from expatriate workers in New Caledonia.
GDP purchasing power parity - $57.59 million (2004 est.)
GDP - real growth rate NA
GDP - per capita purchasing power parity - $3,700 (2004 est.)
GDP - composition by sector agriculture: na
industry: na
services: na
Investment gross fixed  
Population below poverty line NA
Household income or consumption by percentage share lowest 10%: na
highest 10%: na
Distribution of family income - Gini index  
Inflation rate consumer prices NA
Labor force NA
Labor force by occupation agriculture, livestock, and fishing 80%, government 4% (2001 est.)
Unemployment rate NA
Budget revenues: $20 million
expenditures: $17 million, including capital expenditures of na (1998 est.)
Public debt  
Agriculture products breadfruit, yams, taro, bananas; pigs, goats
Industries copra, handicrafts, fishing, lumber
Industrial production growth rate NA
Electricity production NA kWh
Electricity production by source fossil fuel: 0%
hydro: 0%
other: 0%
nuclear: 0%
Electricity consumption NA kWh
Electricity exports 0 kWh (2002)
Electricity imports 0 kWh (2002)
Oil production  
Oil consumption  
Oil exports  
Oil imports  
Oil proved reserves  
Natural gas production  
Natural gas consumption  
Natural gas exports  
Natural gas imports  
Natural gas proved reserves  
Current account balance  
Exports $250,000 f.o.b. (1999)
Exports commodities copra, chemicals, construction materials
Exports partners Italy 40%, Croatia 15%, US 14%, Denmark 13%
Imports $300,000 f.o.b. (1999)
Imports commodities chemicals, machinery, passenger ships, consumer goods
Imports partners France 97%, Australia 2%, New Zealand 1%
Reserves of foreign exchange gold  
Debt external NA
Economic aid recipient assistance from France
Currency Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF)
Currency code XPF
Exchange rates Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (XPF) per US dollar - 105.73 (2003), 126.72 (2002), 133.26 (2001), 129.43 (2000), 111.93 (1999), 107.25 (1998)
Fiscal year calendar year

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