|
Geographics
| Location |
Carribean |
| Capital |
Saint
George's |
| Type
of Government |
Parliamentary
democracy |
| Total
Area |
340
sq. km |
| Coastline |
121
km |
Economy
| GDP |
$258
million (1993 est.) |
| GDP
Growth |
n/a
% |
| GDP
per Capita |
$2,750
(1993 est.) |
| Economy
by Sectors: |
| -
Agriculture (bananas, cocoa,
nutmeg, mace [2nd largest producer of nutmeg and mace], citrus
fruits, avocados, root crops, sugarcane, corn, vegetables) |
14% |
| -
Industry (food and beverage,
textile, light assembly operations, construction) |
n/a
% |
| -
Services (tourism) |
n/a
% |
Contact
Information
| AOSIS
(Alliance of Small Island States): |
Permanent
Representative of Grenada to the United Nations
820 Second Avenue, Suite 900D
New York, N.Y. 10017
Telephone: 599-0301, 0302; Telefax: 599-1540 |
| Contact
in Grenada: |
| n/a |
|
Demographics
| Population |
94,486
(1995 est.) |
| Population
Growth |
0.45% |
| Labor
Force |
36,000 |
| Life
Expectancy at Birth |
70.67
years |
| Literacy |
98% |
Foreign
Trade
| Exports
(f.o.b.) |
$18.6
million (1993 est.) |
| Commodities: |
| bananas,
cocoa, nutmeg, fruit and vegetables, clothing, mace |
| Partners: |
| Netherlands,
UK, Trinidad and Tobago, US |
| Imports
(f.o.b.) |
$133.8
million (1993 est.) |
| Commodities: |
| food
(25%), manufactured goods (22%), machinery (20%), chemicals
(10%), fuel (6%) - 1989 |
| Partners: |
US
(29%), UK, Trinidad and Tobago, Japan, Canada - 1989
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