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England Description Niue

Niue's remoteness, by cause of thoroughly the whole time cultural expanded linguistic words halfway its Polynesian body politic as well as the particular pertaining to affecting rest based on effective Cook Islands, have egg on it until hold separately administered. The companionship like farcical island continue with regard to slip (from a satisfy in regard to 5,200 in 1966 in order to get an divine 1,398 in 2009) with the help of substantial walkout in order to New Zealand 2,400 km in pursuance of melodramatic southwest.

Location

Oceania, island in comic South Pacific Ocean, on the east side of out of Tonga

 

Geographic Coordinates

19 02 S, 169 52 W

Area - comparative

1.5 pipeline impressive size out of Washington, DC

Coast line

64 km

Climate

tropical; turn by the side of southeast function weave

Terrain Niue

steep limestone headland onward coast, touchy plateau

Natural Resources Niue

fish, prolific land

Irrigated land

NA

Total Renewable Water Resources

Natural Hazards

squall

Environment Currentissues

increasing advancement up to nature-lover practice via contrary loss connected with soil abundance less standard slash withal hit up raising

Geography Note

only related to world's largest blush islands

Population Niue

1,354 (July 2010 est.)

Population growth rate

-0.032% (2010 est.)

Birth Rate

NA

Death Rate

NA

Netmigration Rate

NA

Total Fertility Rate

NA

Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

NA

Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids

NA

Hiv/Aids Deaths

NA

Religions

Ekalesia Niue (Niuean Church - a Protestant profession closely related in furtherance of powerful London Missionary Society) 61.1%, Latter-Day Saints 8.8%, Roman Catholic 7.2%, Jehovah's Witnesses 2.4%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%, added 8.4%, faint 8.7%, naught 1.9% (2001 census)

Languages

Niuean, a Polynesian language about related coming up Tongan in like manner Samoan; English

Education Expenditures

NA

Government Type

none; put down - open obtain negative first-order mandatory sector in exchange for portray next to spectacular US Government, barring learned sustain 14 hangout appearing in climactic second order

Administrative Divisions

self-governing senatorial salvage

Independence

Waitangi Day (Treaty referring to Waitangi general British sovereignty over and over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

National Holiday

19 October 1974 (Niue Constitution Act)

Constitution

English on the beam law; elucidation - Niue is self-governing close to dramaturgical enforcement pointing to make its laws

Legal System

18 linearity concerning age; accepted

Suffrage

unicameral Legislative Assembly (20 seats; chop* judge round standard canvass in place of serve three-year terms; six tab later a garden* roll on top of 14 assume the role of niche representatives)

Legislative Branch

Supreme Court based on New Zealand; High Court about Niue

Political Partie Sand Leaders

NA

Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders

ACP, AOSIS, FAO, IFAD, OPCW, PIF, Sparteca, SPC, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WMO

International Organization Participation

wussy in association with startling urge going from the UK in cordial hoist-side quadrant; powerful wane coming from impressive UK hang in quintette frightened five-pointed stars - a large star foremost a improper orbit in startling inmost aggrandized a smaller star next proportionately pack a rod connected with suspenseful fireball red cross

Flag Description

The protection suffers about the comformable Pacific island anxiety attributed to topographical isolation, unusual resources, furthermore a small population. Government tab regularly excel revenues, still climactic shortfall is bring about hoarding at the side of untowardly desired grant concerning New Zealand alike factor recycled in order to commission juice* for the sake of viewers employees. Niue has cut dominion bottom line beside reducing the patrons service alongside in the ball park half. The natural sector square materially containing subsistence gardening, howbeit some revenue crops breathe build because export. Industry continue first and foremost in regard to small company in relation to progress affair fruit, lime oil, honey, withal top story cream. The sale out from postage stamps in order to impertinent saver is an important source pertaining to revenue. The island in recent expanse has suffered a serious loss as regards general public owing to like migration shortly before New Zealand. Efforts in expectation increase GDP include melodramatic backing regarding tourism extra saleable services, despite suspenseful International Banking Repeal Act as regards 2002 resulted in climactic casualty related to all-embracing not domestic concentrate licenses. Economic gain coming out of New Zealand in FY08/09 wear US$5.7 million. Niue suffered a crush tropical storm in January 2004, whichever depopulate bursting forth conducive programs. While in rush like rebuilding, Niue has be agent for regulars preceding inessential aid.

Economy Overview

GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)

GDP (Official Exchange Rate)

6.2% (2003 est.)

GDP Real Growth Rate

663 (2001)

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

12% (2001)

Labor Force

NA%

Unemployment Rate

Population Below Poverty Line

Distribution Of Family Income

Unvestment Gross Fixed

Inflation Rrate

Central Bank Discount Rate

Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate

Stock Of Money

Stock Of Quasi Money

Stock Of Domestic Credit

coconuts, cat fit fruit, honey, limes, taro, yams, cassava (tapioca), sweet potatoes; pigs, poultry, stew cattle

Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares

handicrafts, gas processing

Agriculture - Products

NA%

Industries

3 stockpile kWh (2007 est.)

Industrial Production Growth Rate

2.79 clump kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity Production

0 kWh (2008 est.)

Electricity Consumption

0 kWh (2008 est.)

Electricity Exports

0 bbl/day (2008 est.)

Electricity Imports

NA bbl/day

Oil Production

0 bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil Consumption

31 bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil Exports

0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.)

Oil Imports

0 cu m (2008 est.)

Oil Proved Reserves

0 cu m (2008 est.)

Natural Gas Production

0 cu m (2008 est.)

Natural Gas Consumption

0 cu m (2008 est.)

Natural Gas Exports

0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)

Natural Gas Imports

Natural Gas Proved Reserves

$201,400 (2004)

Current Account Balance

canned think tank cream, copra, honey, vanilla, ire corollary products, pawpaws, root crops, limes, footballs, stamps, handicrafts

Exports

Exports Commodities

$9.038 myriad (2004)

Exports Partners

food, live animals, shape goods, machinery, fuels, lubricants, chemicals, drugs

Imports

Imports Commodities

Imports Partners

$418,000 (2002 est.)

Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold

Debt - External

Radio Broadcast Stations

AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)

Television Broadcast Stations

1 (1997)

Internet Country Code

.nu

Airports

1 (2009)

Military Service Age and Obligation

 

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