Economy - overview All economic activity is concentrated on the largest island of Diego Garcia, where joint UK-US defense facilities are located. Construction projects and various services needed to support the military installations are done by military and contract employees from the UK, Mauritius, the Philippines, and the US. There are no industrial or agricultural activities on the islands.

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NOTE: The information regarding British Indian Ocean Territory on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of British Indian Ocean Territory Economy 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about British Indian Ocean Territory Economy 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.