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Niue is one of the smallest countries in the world. in the 1960's the island had around 5,000 inhabitants, in 2015 there were 1,610, and as of this year there are 1,612.
http://gazettereview.com/2016/10/top-five-least-populated-places-world/

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- Niue has no traffic lights
- You can swim with whales in clear water
- Island's national sport is darts
- Only country in the world with free WIFI on the total area of the country

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- Society is based on obedience and respect to elders
- Gifts are exchanged as a signal of esteem and friendship
- Continued eye contact can be a sign of disrespect
- Fishing, kayaking and diving is prohibited by law on Sundays
- Do not get drunk in public

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commodities include: food, live animals, manufactured goods, machinery, fuels, lubricants, chemicals, drugs

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commodities include: canned coconut cream, copra, honey, vanilla, passion fruit products, pawpaws, root crops, limes, footballs, stamps, handicrafts

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12%

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Most Niueans work on family plantations; paid work exists only in government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board.

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Niue relies on agriculture for it's income and food security.
Products include: coconuts, passion fruit, honey, limes, taro, yams, cassava (manioc, tapioca), sweet potatoes; pigs, poultry, beef cattle

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$10.01 million

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$5,800

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agriculture: 23.5%

industry: 26.9%

services: 49.5%

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- Mixed economy
- Few resources
- Small population
- Government expenditures regularly exceed revenues.
- The island has suffered a  loss of population because of emigration to New Zealand

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ALOFI (capital) 1,000 people (2014)

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1,612 people (July 2014 est.)
0.03% (2014 est.)