Economy - overview Some fishing takes place in adjacent waters. There is a potential source of income from harvesting fin fish and krill. The islands receive income from postage stamps produced in the UK.

Budget
revenues: $291,777
expenditures: $451,000, including capital expenditures of $NA (1988 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 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 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Economy 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Economy 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.