French Polynesia |
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| TRADE AND BUSINESS |
| Agriculture
- products |
coconuts,
vanilla, vegetables, fruits; poultry, beef, dairy products,
coffee |
| Exports |
$260 million
f.o.b. (2000) |
| Exports
- commodities |
cultured
pearls 50%, coconut products, mother-of-pearl, vanilla, shark
meat (1997) |
| Exports
- partners |
France 37.4%,
Japan 35.5%, US 17.5% (2002) |
| Imports |
$1.2 billion
f.o.b. (2000) |
| Imports-
commodities |
fuels, foodstuffs,
machinery and equipment |
| Imports
- partners |
France 58.9%,
Australia 12.2%, New Zealand 6.9%, US 6.6% (2002) |
| Currency |
Comptoirs
Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF); note - may adopt the euro
in 2003 |
| Exchange
rates |
Comptoirs
Francais du Pacifique francs (XPF) per US dollar - 126.41
(2002), 133.26 (2001), 129.44 (2000), 111.93 (1999), 107.25
(1998)
note: pegged at the rate of 119.25 XPF to the euro |
| Fiscal year |
calendar
year |
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