t.)
GDP composition by sector:
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Inflation rate (consumer prices): NA%
Labor force: 14,800 (including non-Gibraltar laborers)
note: UK military establishments and civil government employ nearly
50% of the labor force
Unemployment rate: NA%
Budget:
revenues: $116 million
expenditures: $124 million, including capital expenditures of $NA
(1992-93)
Industries: tourism, banking and finance, construction, commerce;
support to large UK naval and air bases; tobacco, mineral waters,
beer, canned fish
Industrial production growth rate: NA%
Electricity:
capacity: 47,000 kW
production: 90 million kWh
consumption per capita: 2,539 kWh (1993)
Agriculture: none
Exports: $57 million (f.o.b., 1992)
commodities: (principally reexports) petroleum 51%, manufactured
goods 41%, other 8%
partners: UK, Morocco, Portugal, Netherlands, Spain, US, FRG
Imports: $420 million (c.i.f., 1992)
commodities: fuels, manufactured goods, and foodstuffs
partners: UK, Spain, Japan, Netherlands
External debt: $318 million (1987)
Economic aid:
recipient: ODA, $NA
Currency: 1 Gibraltar pound (LG) = 100 pence
Exchange rates: Gibraltar pounds (LG) per US$1 - 0.6535 (January
1996), 0.6335 (1995), 0.6529 (1994), 0.6658 (1993), 0.5664 (1992),
0.5652 (1991); note - the Gibraltar pound is at par with the British
pound
Fiscal year: 1 July - 30 June
Transportation
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Railways:
total: NA km; 1.000-m gauge system in dockyard area only
Highways:
total: 49.9 km (including 12.9 km public highways)
paved: 49.9 km
unpaved: 0 km
Pipelines: none
Ports: Gibraltar
Merchant marine:
total: 19 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 357,730 GRT/635,769 DWT
ships by type: bulk 1, cargo 3, chemical tanker 1, container 1, oil
tanker 13 (1995 est.)
Airports:
total: 1
with paved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m: 1 (1995 est.)
Communications
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Telephones: 19,529 (1993 est.)
Telephone system: adequate, automatic domestic system and adequate
international facilities
domestic: automatic exchange facilities
international: radiotelephone; microwave radio relay; satellite
earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 6, shortwave 0
Radios: NA
Television broadcast stations: 4
Televisions: NA
Defense
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Branches: British Army
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