ricity-capacity: 2,600 kW (1995)
Electricity-production: 3 million kWh (1995)
Electricity-consumption per capita: NA kWh
Agriculture-products: coconuts; fish
Exports:
total value: $165,000 (f.o.b., 1989)
commodities: copra
partners: Fiji, Australia, NZ
Imports:
total value: $4.4 million (c.i.f., 1989)
commodities: food, animals, mineral fuels, machinery, manufactured
goods
partners: Fiji, Australia, NZ
Debt-external: $NA
Economic aid:
recipient: ODA, $1.725 million from Australia (FY96/97 est.); $1.7
million from NZ (FY95/96); note: substantial annual support from an
international trust fund
Currency: 1 Tuvaluan dollar ($T) or 1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100
cents
Exchange rates: Tuvaluan dollars ($T) or Australian dollars ($A) per
US$1-1.5281 (January 1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486
(1995), 1.3667 (1994), 1.4704 (1993)
Fiscal year: calendar year
Communications
Telephones: 130 (1983 est.)
Telephone system:
domestic: radiotelephone communications between islands
international: NA
Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0
Radios: 4,000 (1993 est.)
Television broadcast stations: 0
Televisions: NA
@Tuvalu:Transportation
Railways: 0 km
Highways:
total: 8 km (1996 est.)
paved: NA km
unpaved: NA km
Ports and harbors: Funafuti, Nukufetau
Merchant marine:
total: 14 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 53,220 GRT/83,118 DWT
ships by type: cargo 8, chemical tanker 4, oil tanker 1,
passenger-cargo 1 (1997 est.)
Airports: 1 (1997 est.)
Airports-with unpaved runways:
total: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (1997 est.)
@Tuvalu:Military
Military branches: no regular military forces; Police Force (consists
of 56 full- and part-time personnel)
Military expenditures-dollar figure: $NA
Military expenditures-percent of GDP: NA%
@Tuvalu:Transnational Issues
Disputes-international: none
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UGANDA
@Uganda:Geography
Location: Eastern Africa, west of Kenya
Geographic coordinates: 1 00 N, 32 00 E
Map references: Africa
Area:
total: 236,040 sq km
land: 199,710 sq km
water: 36,330 sq km
Area-comparative: slightly smaller than Oregon
Land boundaries:
total: 2,698 km
border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 765 km, Kenya 933
km, Rwanda 169 km, Sudan 435 km, Tanzania 396 km
Coastline: 0 km (landlocked)
Maritime claims: none (landlocked)
Climate: tropic
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