The economy of Andrott is traditional and closely tied to its natural resources. It is not a commercial hub in the modern sense.
* **Major Industries:** Coir production (coconut fiber twisting), copra (dried coconut meat) processing, and deep-sea fishing (especially tuna). * **Local Commerce:** The island features small family-run retail shops, grocery stores, and cooperative societies that distribute essential commodities shipped from the mainland. * **Employment:** The largest employers are the local government, public works, educational institutions, and state-run cooperative societies.
