production ... The Marshall Islands received more than $1 billion in aid from the US from 1986-2002. Agricultural production, primarily subsistence, is concentrated on small farms; the most important commercial crops are coconuts and ... www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/e_ec.html
production ... s highest per capita incomes. Recent poor weather, declining sugar prices, and declining textile and apparel production, have slowed economic growth, leading to some protests over standards of living in the Creole ... www.exxun.com/Mauritius/a_fg.html
production ... 2005 - just two years after a decade-high cultivation peak in 2003 - and yielded a potential production of 10,100 metric tons; government conducts the largest independent illicit-crop eradication program in the ... www.exxun.com/Mexico/i_ti.html
production ... severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production increased soil erosion from wind and rain; desertification and mining activities had a deleterious effect ... www.exxun.com/Mongolia/b_mp.html
production ... Copper, coal, gold, molybdenum, fluorspar, uranium, tin, and tungsten account for a large part of industrial production and foreign direct investment. Soviet assistance, at its height one-third of GDP, disappeared almost ... www.exxun.com/Mongolia/e_ec.html
production ... SACU payments will decline after 2008 as part of a new revenue sharing formula. Increased fish production and mining of zinc, copper, uranium, and silver spurred growth in 2003-07, but growth in ... www.exxun.com/Namibia/e_ec.html
production tourism, carpets, textiles; small rice, jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarettes, cement and brick production www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
production ... over the years and has brought a level of prosperity unusual among inhabitants of the Pacific islands. The agricultural sector has become self-sufficient in the production of beef, poultry, and eggs www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/e_ec.html
production ... is made up of cattle ranches and small farms producing coconuts, breadfruit, tomatoes, and melons. Garment production is by far the most important industry with the employment of 17,500 mostly Chinese workers ... www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/e_ec.html
production ... The government has moved ahead with privatization. Although Norwegian oil production peaked in 2000, natural gas production is still rising. Norwegians realize that once their gas production peaks they will eventually face ... www.exxun.com/Norway/e_ec.html
production crude oil production and refining, natural and liquefied natural gas (LNG) production; construction, cement, copper, steel, chemicals, optic fiber www.exxun.com/Oman/e_ec.html
production copra crushing, palm oil processing, plywood production, wood chip production; mining of gold, silver, and copper; crude oil production, petroleum refining; construction, tourism www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/e_ec.html
production domestic methamphetamine production has been a growing problem in recent years despite government crackdowns; major consumer of amphetamines; longstanding marijuana producer mainly in rural areas where Manila's control is limited www.exxun.com/Philippines/i_ti.html
production ... Rico since the 1950s. US minimum wage laws apply. Sugar production has lost out to dairy production and other livestock products as the main source of income in the agricultural sector. Tourism ... www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/e_ec.html
production Qatar is in the midst of an economic boom supported by its expanding production of natural gas and oil. Economic policy is focused on development of Qatar's nonassociated natural gas reserves ... www.exxun.com/Qatar/e_ec.html
production ... building from rolling mills to high-performance aircraft and space vehicles; defense industries including radar, missile production, and advanced electronic components, shipbuilding; road and rail transportation equipment; communications equipment; agricultural machinery, tractors ... www.exxun.com/Russia/e_ec.html
production ... higher now. GDP has rebounded and inflation has been curbed. Despite Rwanda's fertile ecosystem, food production often does not keep pace with population growth, requiring food imports. Rwanda continues to receive ... www.exxun.com/Rwanda/e_ec.html
production ... This small, poor island economy has become increasingly dependent on cocoa since independence in 1975. Cocoa production has substantially declined in recent years because of drought and mismanagement. Sao Tome has to ... www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/e_ec.html
production crude oil production, petroleum refining, basic petrochemicals, ammonia, industrial gases, sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), cement, fertilizer, plastics, metals, commercial ship repair, commercial aircraft repair, construction www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/e_ec.html
production agricultural and fish processing, phosphate mining, fertilizer production, petroleum refining; iron ore, zircon, and gold mining, construction materials, ship construction and repair www.exxun.com/Senegal/e_ec.html
production ... demand cycle for information technology products - it has attracted major investments in pharmaceuticals and medical technology production - and will continue efforts to establish Singapore as Southeast Asia's financial and high-tech ... www.exxun.com/Singapore/e_ec.html
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