A. GENERAL INFORMATION
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1. Capital
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: Apia |
2. Total Area (Ha)
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: 283,000 |
3. Population
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: 180,741 |
4. Gross Domestic Product (Billion)
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: 1.41 |
5. Currency Unit
6. Exchange rate to 1 US$ (Average)
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: Tala
: SAT$ 2.62 |
B. COCONUT INDUSTRY
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1. Area Under Coconut (Million Ha)
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: 0.093 |
2. Total Coconut Production
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2.1. - In Million Nuts Equivalent
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: 180 |
2.2. - In Copra Equivalent (MT)
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: 0.060 |
3. Estimated Domestic Consumption
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3.1 -In Million Nuts Equivalent
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: 24 |
3.2. -In Copra Equivalent (MT)
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: N/A |
4. Export Volume (MT)
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4.1 -Coconut
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: 83 |
4.2. -Copra
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: 1,300 |
4.3. -Coconut Oil
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: 32.3 |
4.4. -Copra Meal
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: 47 |
4.5 -Coconut Cream
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: 463 |
4.6 -Desiccated Coconut
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: 0 |
4.7 -Drinking Nuts (Nos)
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: 37,760 nuts |
5. Total Export Value ('000 Tala)
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: 3,976 |
6. Percentage Contribution to Export Earnings (%)
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: 8% |
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