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16.65% (2000) nuclear: 0% Electricity - consumption: 7.02 billion kWh (2000) Electricity - exports: 0 kWh (2000) Electricity - imports: 0 kWh (2000) Agriculture - products: potatoes, turnips; cattle, sheep; fish Exports: $2 billion (f.o.b., 2000) Exports - commodities: fish and fish products 70%, animal products, aluminum, diatomite, ferrosilicon Exports - partners: EU 64% (UK 20%, Germany 13%, France 5%, Denmark 5%), US 15%, Japan 5% (1999) Imports: $2.2 billion (f.o.b., 2000) Imports - commodities: machinery and equipment, petroleum products; foodstuffs, textiles Imports - partners: EU 56% (Germany 12%, UK 9%, Denmark 8%, Sweden 6%), US 11%, Norway 10% (1999) Debt - external: $2.6 billion (1999) Economic aid - donor: $NA Currency: Icelandic krona (ISK) Currency code: ISK Exchange rates: Icelandic kronur per US dollar - 102.430 (January 2002), 97.425 (2001), 78.616 (2000), 72.335 (1999), 70.958 (1998), 70.904 (1997) Fiscal year: calendar year Communications Iceland Telephones - main lines in use: 168,000 (1997) Telephones - mobile cellular: 65,746 (1997) Telephone system: general assessment: adequate domestic service domestic: the trunk network consists of coaxial and fiber-optic cables and microwave radio relay links international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Iceland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden) Radio broadcast stations: AM 3, FM about 70 (including repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998) Radios: 260,000 (1997) Television broadcast stations: 14 (plus 156 low-power repeaters) (1997) Televisions: 98,000 (1997) Internet country code: .is Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 7 (2000) Internet users: 168,000 (2001) Transportation Iceland Railways: 0 km Highways: total: 12,691 km paved: 3,262 km unpaved: 9,429 km (1999) Waterways: none Ports and harbors: Akureyri, Hornafjordhur, Isafjordhur, Keflavik, Raufarhofn, Reykjavik, Seydhisfjordhur, Straumsvik, Vesttmannaeyjar Merchant marine: total: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,816 GRT/2,500 DWT ships by type: chemical tanker 1 (2002 est.) Airports: 86 (2001) Airports - with paved runways: total: 13 over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 914 to 1,523 m: 8 (2001) Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 73 1,524 to
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