FACTS & FIGURES

POPULATION Approximately 220 million

AREA 741,100 square miles. Slightly less than three times the size of Texas

CURRENCY Indonesian rupiah (IDR)

EXCHANGE 1 US$ = 9,376.46 IDR (April 2002 est.)

CAPITAL Jakarta

GDP $654 billion (2000) purchasing power parity

GDP GROWTH 3.5% (2001)

INDUSTRIES Petroleum and natural gas; textiles, apparel, and footwear; mining, cement, chemical fertilizers, rubber; tourism

RESOURCES Petroleum, tin, natural gas, nickel, timber, bauxite, copper, agricultural commodities, coal