Gibraltar economy and business is heavily supported by the shipping trade and offshore banking. Majority of the people of Gibraltar earn their living from the industrial and service sector. Only a negligible portion is engaged in agricultural activities. Another important contribution to the business and economic sector in Gibraltar is made by the telecommunications department. A great deal of support to the Gibraltar economy is also provided by the tourism industry, financial sector as well as the duties on the consumer products. The export products include chiefly manufactured goods and petroleum. The imported goods within the region pertain to fuels, manufactured goods, and several foodstuffs.
