British Indian Ocean Territory Economy

British Indian Ocean Territory

Economy

         

Flag of British Indian Ocean Territory - click for larger image
British Indian Ocean Territory Flag

Introduction
Geography
People
Government
Economy
Communications
Transportation
Military
Transnational Issues


Economy British Indian Ocean Territory
Economy - overview:
All economic activity is concentrated on the largest island of Diego Garcia, where joint UK-US defense facilities are located. Construction projects and various services needed to support the military installations are done by military and contract employees from the UK, Mauritius, the Philippines, and the US. There are no industrial or agricultural activities on the islands. When the Ilois return, they plan to reestablish sugarcane production and fishing.
Electricity - production:
NA kWh; note - electricity supplied by the US military
Electricity - consumption:
NA kWh
RSS Feed

Add to My Yahoo!




| Home |     | Country List |     | Privacy Policy |









Source: The World Factbook