Overview: Economic activity is limited to exploitation of natural resources, especially fish, dredging aragonite sands (The Bahamas), and crude oil and natural gas production (Caribbean Sea and North Sea).

NOTE: The information regarding Atlantic Ocean on this page is re-published from the 1990 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Atlantic Ocean Economy 1990 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Atlantic Ocean Economy 1990 should be addressed to the CIA.