Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands) Economic Statistics and Indicators

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Economic Indicators For: Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Keeling Islands) › Change country
National or Regional Currency: Australian Dollar, AUD
Year of data: 2015 › Change year
Number of Indicators Listed:
Full Dataset: From Year 1980 to 2019
Date of Last Update: 17th March 2015
Population: 596 (July 2014 est.)
Area: total: 14 sq km ; land: 14 sq km ; water: 0 sq km ; note: includes the two main islands of West Island and Home Island
Natural Resources: fish
Capital: name: West Island ; geographic coordinates: 12 10 S, 96 50 E ; time difference: UTC+6.5 (11.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

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.

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