A. GENERAL INFORMATION |
|
1. Capital |
: Honiara |
2. Total Area (s.q. km) |
: 27,556 |
3. Population (1999) |
: 409,042 |
4. Gross Domestic Product |
: Real Term: SI$394.5M (US$51.5M) |
5. Currency Unit
6. Exchange rate to 1 US$ |
: Solomon Bokolo Dollars (SBD$)
: SBD$ 7.75 |
B. COCONUT INDUSTRY |
|
1. Area Under Coconut (Million Ha) |
: 0.059 |
2. Total Coconut Production (MT) |
: |
2.1. - In Million Nuts Equivalent
|
: 100 |
2.2. - In Copra Equivalent (Million MT)
|
: 0.020 |
3. Estimated Domestic Consumption |
|
3.1 -In Million Nuts Equivalent |
: 20 |
3.2. -In Copra Equivalent (Million MT) |
: 0.008 |
4. Export Volume (MT) |
|
4.1 -Copra
|
: 41,810 |
4.2. -Coconut Oil
|
: 505 |
5. Total Export Value (SBD $ '000) |
: 177,421 |
6. Percentage Contribution to National Export
Earnings (%) |
: 9.88 |
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