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: NA Unemployment rate: 0% Budget: revenues: $138 million expenditures: $177 million, including capital expenditures of $NA (1993) Industries: tourism (particularly skiing), sheep, timber, tobacco, banking Industrial production growth rate: NA% Electricity-capacity: 35,000 kW (1992) Electricity-production: 140 million kWh (1992) Electricity-consumption per capita: NA kWh; note-Andorra exports most of its electricity to France and Spain Agriculture-products: small quantities of tobacco, rye, wheat, barley, oats, vegetables; sheep raising Exports: total value: $47 million (f.o.b., 1995) commodities: electricity, tobacco products, furniture partners: France 49%, Spain 47% Imports: total value: $1 billion (1995) commodities: consumer goods, food partners: France, Spain, US 4.2% Debt-external: $NA Economic aid: none Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes; 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos; the French and Spanish currencies are used Exchange rates: French francs (F) per US$1-6.0836 (January 1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995), 5.5520 (1994), 5.6632 (1993); Spanish pesetas (Ptas) per US$1-153.94 (January 1998), 146.41 (1997), 126.66 (1996), 124.69 (1995), 133.96 (1994), 127.26 (1993) Fiscal year: calendar year Communications Telephones: 21,258 (1983 est.) Telephone system: domestic: modern system with microwave radio relay connections between exchanges international: landline circuits to France and Spain Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 Radios: 10,000 (1993 est.) Television broadcast stations: 0 Televisions: 7,000 (1991 est.) @Andorra:Transportation Railways: 0 km Highways: total: 269 km paved: 198 km unpaved: 71 km (1991 est.) Ports and harbors: none Airports: none @Andorra:Military Military-note: defense is the responsibility of France and Spain @Andorra:Transnational Issues Disputes-international: none ______________________________________________________________________ ANGOLA Introduction Current issues: Civil war has been the norm since independence from Portugal on 11 November 1975. A cease-fire between the government and (UNITA) lasted from 31 May 1991 until October 1992 when UNITA refused to accept its defeat in internationally monitored elections and fighting resumed throughout much of the country. The two sides signed another peace accord on 20 November 1994 and the cease-fire is generall
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