| GDP : |
purchasing power parity - $339 million (2002 est.) |
| GDP - Real Growth Rate : |
-1.9% (2002 est.) |
| GDP - Per Capita : |
purchasing power parity - $8,800 (2002 est.) |
| GDP - Composition By Sector : |
agriculture: 3.5% industry: 25.8% services: 70.7% (2001) |
| Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : |
1.7% (2001 est.) |
| Labor Force : |
18,170 (June 1995) |
| Budget : |
revenues: $89.7 million expenditures: $128.2 million, including capital expenditures of $19.5 million (2003 est.) |
| Industries : |
sugar processing, tourism, cotton, salt, copra, clothing, footwear, beverages |
| Electricity - Production : |
100.3 million kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Production by Source : |
fossil fuel: 100% hydro: 0% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (2001) |
| Electricity - Consumption : |
93.26 million kWh (2001) |
| Agriculture - Products : |
sugarcane, rice, yams, vegetables, bananas; fish |
| Exports : |
$70 million (2002 est.) |
| Exports - Commodities : |
machinery, food, electronics, beverages, tobacco |
| Exports - Partners : |
US 58.1%, UK 14.9%, Canada 8.1%, Germany 4.1% (2003 est.) |
| Imports : |
$195 million (2002 est.) |
| Imports - Commodities : |
machinery, manufactures, food, fuels |
| Imports - Partners : |
US 35.9%, Italy 16.1%, Trinidad and Tobago 14.5%, UK 6.5%, Denmark 5.6%, Canada 4.4% (2003 est.) |
| Debt - External : |
$171 million (2001) |
| Economic Aid - Recipient : |
$8 million (2001) |
| Currency : |
East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
| Currency Code : |
XCD |
| Exchange Rates : |
East Caribbean dollars per US dollar - 2.7 (2003), 2.7 (2002), 2.7 (2001), 2.7 (2000), 2.7 (1999) |
| Fiscal Year : |
Calendar Year |