The Republic of Rocketfuel31 is a colossal, orderly nation, remarkable for its prohibition of alcohol, frequent executions, and keen interest in outer space. The compassionate, cynical, devout population of 4.834 billion Rocketfuel31ians are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."

The medium-sized, corrupt, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 51.0%.

The all-consuming Rocketfuel31ian economy, worth 477 trillion Rocketfuels a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Woodchip Exports, Trout Farming, and Cheese Exports. Black market activity is frequent. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 98,844 Rocketfuels, but there is a large disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 397,556 per year while the poor average 16,446, a ratio of 24.2 to 1.

The overhead luggage compartment is often full, construction workers evacuate work sites after finding sharp rocks on the ground, family trees become bare as entire branches are lopped off, and elderly tribespeople die in bed surrounded by loved ones and linguists. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Rocketfuel31's national animal is the Rocketfuel, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Rocketfuel31 is ranked 36,000^th in the world and 8^th in House Boucher for Largest Publishing Industry, scoring 5,944.08 on the Bella Potter Productivity e-Index.