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by the Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook (1982) — Singapore (1982 |noyear)

Electric power: 1,650,000 kW capacity (1980) ; 7.26 billion kWh produced (1980) , 3,000 kWh per capita
Exports: $19.4 billion (f.o.b., 1980) ; 37.7% reexports; petroleum products, rubber, manufactured goods
Imports: $24.0 billion (c.i.f., 1980) ; 30.5% goods reexported; major retained imports — capital equipment, manufactured goods, petroleum
Major trade partners: exports—Malaysia, US, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Australia, Indonesia, West Germany; imports—Japan, US, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia
Aid: economic commitments—Western (non-US) countries (1970-79) , $216 million
Source: Wikisource

by the Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook (1982) — Singapore (1982 |noyear)

Airfields: 6 total, 6 usable; 6 with permanent-surface runways; 2 with runways over 3,659 m, 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 1 with runways 1,220-2,439 m
Telecommunications: good domestic facilities; good international service; good radio and television broadcast coverage; 625,130 telephones (26.5 per 100 popl.) ; 13 AM, 4 FM, and 2 TV stations; submarine cables extend to Hong Kong via Sabah, Philippines; 1 ground station to Hong Kong via Sabah, Malaysia; 1 ground satellite station
DEFENSE FORCES Military manpower: males 15-49, 730,000
Source: Wikisource

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