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... tiny, well-to-do economy, accounts for more than 80% of GDP. An estimated 11.6 million tourists visit annually, attracted by Andorra's duty-free status and by its summer and winter ...
www.exxun.com/Andorra/e_ec.html
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... serious problem. The CCAMLR determines the recommended catch limits for marine species. A total of 36,460 tourists visited the Antarctic Treaty area in the 2006-07 Antarctic summer, up from the 30,877 visitors ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/e_ec.html
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... over the last decade has resulted in a substantial expansion of other activities. Over 1.5 million tourists per year visit Aruba, with 75% of those from the US. Construction continues to boom ...
www.exxun.com/Aruba/e_ec.html
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... Its economy is primarily based on providing financial services for international business and luxury facilities for tourists. A number of reinsurance companies relocated to the island following the 11 September 2001 attacks ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/e_ec.html
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... the government, in its cautious expansion of the tourist sector, encourages visits by upscale, environmentally conscientious tourists. Detailed controls and uncertain policies in areas such as industrial licensing, trade, labor, and finance ...
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/e_ec.html
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... is highly dependent on tourism, generating an estimated 45% of the national income. An estimated 820,000 tourists, mainly from the US, visited the islands in 2005. In the mid-1980s, the government ...
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/e_ec.html
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... is a major destination for sex tourism, which largely caters to European, Canadian, and Latin American tourists and involves large numbers of minors; there are reports that Cuban women have been trafficked ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/i_ti.html
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... from Eastern Europe to Israel for the purpose of sexual exploitation; these women generally arrive as tourists and are subsequently trafficked through the Sinai Desert by Bedouin tribes; men and women from ...
www.exxun.com/Egypt/i_ti.html
tourists
... Sugar exports, remittances from Fijians working abroad, and a growing tourist industry - with 400,000 to 500,000 tourists annually - are the major sources of foreign exchange. Fiji's sugar has special access to ...
www.exxun.com/Fiji/e_ec.html
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... time in 2007 and has reduced unemployment to roughly 8%. With at least 75 million foreign tourists per year, France is the most visited country in the world and maintains the third ...
www.exxun.com/France/e_ec.html
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... in 2006. As a result of China's easing of travel restrictions, the number of mainland tourists to the territory has surged from 4.5 million in 2001 to 13.6 million in 2006 ...
www.exxun.com/HongKong/e_ec.html
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Monaco, bordering France on the Mediterranean coast, is a popular resort, attracting tourists to its casino and pleasant climate. The principality also is a major banking center and has successfully sought to ...
www.exxun.com/Monaco/e_ec.html
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... employs about 50% of the work force and accounts for roughly one-fourth of GDP. Japanese tourists predominate. Annual tourist entries have exceeded one-half million in recent years, but financial difficulties ...
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/e_ec.html
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... Tourism has traditionally been an important source of income, with estimated arrivals of nearly 5 million tourists in 2004. Growth fell off in 2001-03, largely due to the slowdown in the US ...
www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/e_ec.html
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... robust growth. Tourism revenues are now the chief source of the islands' foreign exchange; about 341,800 tourists visited Nevis in 2005. The current government is constrained by a high debt burden, public ...
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/e_ec.html
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total: 50 km narrow gauge: 50 km 0.762-m gauge on Saint Kitts for tourists (2006)
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/g_tr.html
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... an assembly plant in Australia. Tourism is an expanding sector, accounting for 25% of GDP; 116,000 tourists visited the islands in 2006. The Samoan Government has called for deregulation of the financial ...
www.exxun.com/Samoa/e_ec.html
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The tourist sector contributes over 50% of GDP. In 2006 more than 2.1 million tourists visited San Marino. The key industries are banking, clothing and apparel, electronics, and ceramics. Main agricultural products ...
www.exxun.com/SanMarino/e_ec.html
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... one estimate, 8,376 metric tons of Patagonian and Antarctic toothfish. In the 2006-07 Antarctic summer, 35,552 tourists visited the Southern Ocean, compared to 29,799 in 2005-2006 (estimates provided to the Antarctic Treaty ...
www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/e_ec.html
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... capital goods and food for domestic consumption are imported. The US is the leading source of tourists, accounting for more than three-quarters of the 175,000 visitors that arrived in 2004. Major ...
www.exxun.com/TurksandCaicosIslands/e_ec.html
tourists
... resources and few exports. Subsistence farming and fishing are the primary economic activities. Fewer than 1,000 tourists, on average, visit Tuvalu annually. Job opportunities are scarce and public sector workers make up ...
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/e_ec.html
