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Halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand.
Figures unless otherwise stated are from the CIA Factbook.
Estimated per capita
GDP:
2005 $9,100
2001 $5,000.
Factbook: "Agriculture provides the economic base with major exports made up of copra and citrus fruit. Manufacturing activities are limited to fruit processing, clothing, and handicrafts."
Estimate for July 2007: 21,750, up from 21,388 in 2005. Density in 2005: 89 persons per square kilometer.
SOURCES:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
Copyright © 2008 by Frank E. Smitha. All rights reserved.