Statistical information Heard Island and McDonald Islands 1993Heard%20Island%20and%20McDonald%20Islands

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Introduction 1993
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Background: These uninhabited barren islands were transferred from the UK to Australia in 1947. Populated by large numbers of seal and bird species the islands have been designated a nature preserve.


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Geography 1993
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Location

Geographic coordinates

Map referenceAntarctic Region

Area
Total: 412 km²
Land: 412 km²

Land boundaries: 0 km

Coastline: 101.9 km
Exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
Territorial sea: 3 nm

Maritime claims

Climate: antarctic

Terrain:
Heard Island - bleak and mountainous, with an extinct volcano;
McDonald Islands - small and rocky


Elevation

Natural resources: none
Land use

Land use
Arable land: 0%
Permanent crops: 0%
Meadows and pastures: 0%
Forest and woodland: 0%
Other: 100%

Irrigated land: 0 km²

Major rivers

Major watersheds area km²

Total water withdrawal

Total renewable water resources

Natural hazards

Geography


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - People 1993
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Population: uninhabited

Nationality

Ethnic groups

Languages

Religions

Demographic profile
Age structure

Age structure

Dependency ratios

Median age

Population growth rate

Birth rate

Death rate

Net migration rate

Population distribution

Urbanization

Major urban areas

Environment
Current issues: primarily used for research stations

Air pollutants

Sex ratio

Mothers mean age at first birth

Maternal mortality ratio

Infant mortality rate

Life expectancy at birth

Total fertility rate

Contraceptive prevalence rate

Drinking water source

Current health expenditure

Physicians density

Hospital bed density

Sanitation facility access

Hiv/Aids

Major infectious diseases

Obesity adult prevalence rate

Alcohol consumption

Tobacco use

Children under the age of 5 years underweight

Education expenditures

Literacy

School life expectancy primary to tertiary education

Youth unemployment


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Government 1993
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Country name
Conventional long form: Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Conventional short form: Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Government type: territory of Australia administered by the Ministry for Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories

Capital

Administrative divisions

Dependent areas

Independence: none (territory of Australia)

National holiday

Constitution

Legal system

International law organization participation

Citizenship

Suffrage

Executive branch

Legislative branch

Judicial branch

Political parties and leaders

International organization participation

Diplomatic representation

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National symbols

National anthem

National heritage


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Economy 1993
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Economy overview: no economic activity

Real gdp purchasing power parity

Real gdp growth rate

Real gdp per capita

Gross national saving
Gdp composition by sector of origin

Gdp composition by end use

Gdp composition by sector of origin

Agriculture products

Industries

Industrial production growth rate

Labor force
Labor force

Unemployment rate

Youth unemployment

Population below poverty line

Gini index

Household income or consumption by percentage share

Distribution of family income gini index

Budget

Taxes and other revenues

Public debt

Revenue

Fiscal year

Inflation rate consumer prices

Central bank discount rate

Commercial bank prime lending rate

Stock of narrow money

Stock of broad money

Stock of domestic credit

Market value of publicly traded shares

Current account balance

Exports

Imports

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold

Debt external

Stock of direct foreign investment at home

Stock of direct foreign investment abroad

Exchange rates


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Energy 1993
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Electricity

Coal

Petroleum

Crude oil

Refined petroleum

Natural gas

Carbon dioxide emissions

Energy consumption per capita


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Communication 1993
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Telephones

Telephone system

Broadcast media

Internet

Broadband fixed subscriptions


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Military 1993
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Military expenditures

Military and security forces

Military service age and obligation

Space program

Terrorist groups


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Transportation 1993
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National air transport system

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

Airports

Heliports

Pipelines

Railways

Roadways

Waterways

Merchant marine

Ports and terminals


Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Transnational issues 1993
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Disputes international: none

Refugees and internally displaced persons

Illicit drugs


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