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| Capital city: |
Nuku’alofa |
| Surface area: |
748 sq km |
| Population: |
103,000 |
| Official language(s): |
Tongan, English |
| Head of State: |
King George Tupou V |
| Head of Government: |
Prime Minister Hon Dr Feleti (Fred) Sevele |
| Australian exports to Tonga: |
A$13,939,000 |
| Australian imports from Tonga: |
A$702,000 |
| Tonga's principal export destinations: |
New Zealand, USA, Japan |
| Tonga's principal import sources: |
New Zealand, Singapore, Australia | (Source: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Country economic fact sheet) |
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Trade relations and statistics
Major Australian exports to Tonga (2007-08):
- Tobacco, manufactured – A$3,238,000
- Telecom equipment and parts – A$1,095,000
- Meat (excluding beef) – A$578,000
- Prepared additives for mineral oils – A$444,000
Major Australian imports from Tonga (2007-08):
- Vegetables – A$404,000
- Fruit and nuts – A$223,000
- Artwork and antiques – A$19,000
- Basketware and wickerwork – A$14,000
(Source: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Country economic fact sheet) |
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