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Republic of the Marshall Islands
President: Kessai H. Note (2000)
Total land area: 70 sq. mi (181.3 sq. km), includes the atolls of Bikini, Eniwetok, and Kwajalein
Population (1999 est.): 65,507; average annual rate of natural increase 3.86%; birth rate 45.3/1000; infant mortality rate 43.4/1000; density per sq. mi.: 936
Capital and largest city (1990 est.): Majuro, 20,000
Languages: Both Marshallese and English are official languages. Marshallese is a language in the Malayo-Polynesian family
Ethnicity/race: Micronesian
Religions: predominantly Christian, mostly Protestant
Literacy rate: 91%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $91 million; per capita, $1,450. Real growth rate: –5%. Inflation: 5% (1997). Unemployment: 16% (1991 est.). Agriculture: coconuts, cacao, taro, breadfruit, fruits; pigs, chickens. Labor force: n.a. Industries: copra, fish, tourism, craft items from shell, wood, and pearls, offshore banking (embryonic). Natural resources: phosphate deposits, marine products, deep seabed minerals. Exports: $17.5 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.): coconut oil, fish, trochus shells. Imports: $71.8 million (c.i.f., 1996 est.): foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, beverages and tobacco, fuels. Major trading partners: U.S., Japan, Australia, New Zealand.
