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The economy of Nauru is tiny, based on a population in 2019 of only 11,550 people. The economy has historically been based on phosphate mining. With primary phosphate reserves exhausted by the end of the 2010s, Nauru has sought to diversify its sources of income. In 2020, Nauru's main sources of income were the sale of fishing rights in Nauru's territorial waters, and revenue from the Regional Processing Centre.
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- ↑ "Who we are - Nauru Airlines" . Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Nauru Airlines on ch-aviation". ch-aviation. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
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