27, May 2012, CEST. Welcome to the Jan Mayen economic statistics pages provided by the beta version of EconomyWatch.com's Econ Stats database.
Economic Indicators For: Jan Mayen › Change country
National or Regional Currency: Norwegian Krone, NOK
Year of data: 2010 › Change year
Number of Indicators Listed:
Full Dataset: From Year 1980 to 2016
Date of Last Update: 1st August 2011
Population: no indigenous inhabitants
note: personnel operate the Long Range Navigation (Loran-C) base and the weather and coastal services radio station
Area: total: 377 sq km
land: 377 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Natural Resources: none
Data Sources: IMF, World Bank, UN, OECD, CIA World Factbook, Internet World Statistics, The Heritage Foundation and Transparency International
Jan Mayen is a volcanic island with no exploitable natural resources, although surrounding waters contain substantial fish stocks and potential untapped petroleum resources. Economic activity is limited to providing services for employees of Norway's radio and meteorological stations on the island.