The 1994 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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Unemployment rate:

       12% (1991)

       Budget:

       revenues:

       $97 million (includes $43,000,000 in local revenue and $54,000,000 in

       grant revenue);

       expenditures:

       $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA (FY91)

       Exports:

       $306 million (f.o.b., 1989)

       commodities:

       canned tuna 93%

       partners:

       US 99.6%

       Imports:

       $360.3 million (c.i.f., 1989)

       commodities:

       materials for canneries 56%, food 8%, petroleum products 7%, machinery

       and parts 6%

       partners:

       US 62%, Japan 9%, NZ 7%, Australia 11%, Fiji 4%, other 7%

       External debt:

       $NA

       Industrial production:

       growth rate NA%

       Electricity:

       capacity:

       42,000 kW

       production:

       100 million kWh

       consumption per capita:

       2,020 kWh (1990)

       Industries:

       tuna canneries (largely dependent on foreign fishing vessels), meat

       canning, handicrafts

       Agriculture:

       bananas, coconuts, vegetables, taro, breadfruit, yams, copra,

       pineapples, papayas, dairy farming

       Economic aid:

       recipient:

       $21,042,650 in operational funds and $1,227,000 in construction funds

       for capital improvement projects from the US Department of Interior

       (1991)

       Currency:

       1 United States dollar = 100 cents

       Exchange rates:

       US currency is used

       Fiscal year:

       1 October - 30 September

      @American Samoa, Communications

      Railroads:

       none

       Highways:

       total:

       350 km

       paved:

       150 km

       unpaved:

       200 km

       Ports:

       Pago Pago, Ta'u, Ofu, Auasi, Aanu'u (new construction), Faleosao

       Airports:

       total:

       4

       usable:

       4

       with permanent-surface runways:

       2

       with runways over 3,659 m:

       0

       with runways 2,440 to 3,659 m:

       1 (international airport at Tafuna)

       with runways 1,200 to 2,439 m:

       0

       note:

       small airstrips on Fituita and Ofu

       Telecommunications:

       8,399 telephones; broadcast stations - 1 AM, 1 FM, 1 TV; good telex,

       telegraph, and facsimile services; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT earth

       station, 1 COMSAT earth station

      @American Samoa, Defense Forces

      Note: defense is the responsibility of the US

      @Andorra, Geography

      Location: Southwestern Europe, between France and Spain Map references: Europe, Standard Time Zones of the World Area: total area: 450 sq km land area: 450 sq km comparative area: slightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total 125 km, France 60 km, Spain 65 km Coastline: 0 km (landlocked) Maritime claims: none; landlocked International disputes: none Climate: temperate; snowy, cold winters and cool, dry summers Terrain: rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys Natural resources: hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead Land use: arable land: 2% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 56% forest and woodland: 22% other: 20% Irrigated land: NA sq km Environment: current issues: deforestation; overgrazing; soil erosion natural hazards: NA international agreements: NA Note: landlocked

      @Andorra, People

      Population: 63,930 (July 1994 est.) Population growth rate: 2.99% (1994 est.) Birth rate: 13.34 births/1,000 population (1994 est.) Death rate: 7.12 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.) Net migration rate: 23.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.) Infant mortality rate: 7.9 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 78.37 years male: 75.5 years female: 81.5 years (1994 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.73 children born/woman (1994 est.) Nationality: noun: Andorran(s) adjective: Andorran Ethnic divisions: Spanish 61%, Andorran 30%, French 6%, other 3% Religions: Roman Catholic (predominant) Languages: Catalan (official), French, Castilian Literacy: total population: NA% male: NA% female: NA% Labor force: NA

      @Andorra, Government

      Names:

       conventional long form:

       Principality of Andorra

       conventional short form:

       Andorra

       local long form:

       Principat d'Andorra

       local short form:

       Andorra

       Digraph:

       AN

       Type:

       parliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that retains as its heads

       of state a co-principality; the two princes are the president of

       France and Spanish bishop of Seo de Urgel, who are represented locally

       by officials called veguers

       Capital:

       Andorra la Vella

       Administrative divisions:

       7 parishes (parroquies, singular - parroquia); Andorra, Canillo,

       Encamp, La Massana, Les Escaldes, Ordino, Sant Julia de Loria

       Independence:

       1278

       National holiday:

       Mare de Deu de Meritxell, 8 September

       Constitution:

       Andorra's first written constitution was drafted in 1991; adopted 14

       March 1993

       Legal system:

       based on French and Spanish civil codes; no judicial review of

       legislative acts; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction

       Suffrage:

       18 years of age, universal

       Executive branch:

       chiefs of state:

       French Co-Prince Francois MITTERRAND (since 21 May 1981), represented

       by Veguer de Franca Jean Pierre COURTOIS (since NA); Spanish Episcopal

       Co-Prince Mgr.