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/* WFB Medium Rectangle */ google_ad_slot = "5200087626"; google_ad_width = 300; google_ad_height = 250; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <br> Page last updated on November 15, 2012 <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#economy_overview">Economy - overview:</a></b><br> Coconuts, grown throughout the islands, are the sole cash crop. Small local gardens and fishing contribute to the food supply, but additional food and most other necessities must be imported from Australia. There is a small tourist industry. <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#GDP">GDP</a> (purchasing power parity):</b><br> $NA <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/gdp_purchasing_power_parity_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>GDP country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#gdp_real_growth_rate">GDP - real growth rate:</a></b><br> 1% (2003) <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 163 <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/gdp_real_growth_rate_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>GDP - real growth rate country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#labor_force">Labor force:</a></b><br> NA <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/labor_force_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Labor force country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#labor_force_by_occupation">Labor force - by occupation:</a></b><br> <i>note: </i>the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism is the other main source of employment <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#unemployment_rate">Unemployment rate:</a></b><br> 60% (2000 est.) <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 196 <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/unemployment_rate_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Unemployment rate country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#budget">Budget:</a></b><br> <i>revenues: </i>$NA <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/budget_revenues_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Budget revenues country ranks</u></a> ] <br><i> expenditures: </i>$NA <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#agriculture_products">Agriculture - products:</a></b><br> vegetables, bananas, pawpaws, coconuts <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#industries">Industries:</a></b><br> copra products and tourism <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#exports">Exports:</a></b><br> $NA <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/exports_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Exports country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#exports_commodities">Exports - commodities:</a></b><br> copra <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#imports">Imports:</a></b><br> $NA <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/economy/imports_2013_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Imports country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#imports_commodities">Imports - commodities:</a></b><br> foodstuffs <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#exchange_rates">Exchange rates:</a></b><br> Australian dollars (AUD) per US dollar - <div class="category_data" style="padding-top: 3px;">0.963 (2012) <div class="category_data" style="padding-top: 3px;">0.9695 (2011) <div class="category_data" style="padding-top: 3px;">1.0902 (2010) <div class="category_data" style="padding-top: 3px;">1.2822 (2009) <div class="category_data" style="padding-top: 3px;">1.2059 (2008) <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#fiscal_year">Fiscal year:</a></b><br> 1 July - 30 June </font> <p> <p> <BR> <P> <font size = "-2"><B> NOTE: The information regarding Cocos (Keeling) Islands on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. 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