Imperial Trade Classifications Agricultural (Ag): Producer of foodstuffs. Earthlike terrestrial world, with Thin to Very Dense Atmosphere (0.43-2.49 atm), Surface Water 35-84%, and Population 100,000-99,999,999 (PR 5-7). Asteroid Belt (As): Many small worldlets, in place of a single world. Rockball planetoids, with diameters less than 124 miles. Barren World (Ba): No population (PR 0), government, or law (CR 0). Desert World (De): No water. A Desert world has Very Thin or greater Atmosphere ( > 0.09 atm) and Surface Water 4% or less. Fluid Oceans (Fl): Oceans composed of fluids other that water. A Greenhouse or Hostile world, with an Exotic or Corrosive Atmosphere and Surface "Water" 5% or more. High Population (Hi): Population of one billion or more (PR 9+). Ice-Capped (Ic): Hydrographics contained in polar ice caps. An Icy Rockball world, with a Trace Atmosphere or less ( < 0.10 atm) and Surface "Water" 5% or more. Industrial (In): Heavy industry forms a major part of local production. Trace or less ( < 0.10 atm) or Polluted Atmosphere, and a Population of one billion or more (PR 9+). Low Population (Lo): Population less that 10,000 (PR 3-). Non-Agricultural (Na): Dependent on synthetic food production. Very Thin Atmosphere or less ( < 0.43 atm), Surface Water less than 35%, Population of one million or more (PR 6+). Non-Industrial (Ni): Population less than 10,000,000 (PR 6-). Poor (Po): Low grade living conditions. Very Thin or Thin Atmosphere (0.10-0.80 atm) and Surface Water less than 35%. Rich (Ri): High grade living conditions. Earthlike terrestrial world, with Standard to Very Dense, unPolluted Atmosphere (0.81-2.49 atm), Population of 1,000,000 to 999,999,999 (PR 6-8), and a moderate to high level of government organization (CR 2-5). Vacuum World (Va): No atmosphere ( < 0.001 atm). Water World (Wa): Entire world surface ( > 94%) covered by water.
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