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illion (2000 est.) GDP - real growth rate: 7% (2000 est.) GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $4,400 (2000 est.) GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 9.7% industry: 15% services: 75.3% (1996 est.) Population below poverty line: NA% Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: NA% highest 10%: NA% Inflation rate (consumer prices): 2.5% (2000 est.) Labor force: 42,300 (1996) Labor force - by occupation: services 62%, agriculture 24%, industry 14% (1999 est.) Unemployment rate: 15% (1997) Budget: revenues: $85.8 million expenditures: $102.1 million, including capital expenditures of $28 million (1997) Industries: food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction Industrial production growth rate: 0.7% (1997 est.) Electricity - production: 120 million kWh (1999) Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 100% hydro: 0% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (1999) Electricity - consumption: 111.6 million kWh (1999) Electricity - exports: 0 kWh (1999) Electricity - imports: 0 kWh (1999) Agriculture - products: bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, mace, citrus, avocados, root crops, sugarcane, corn, vegetables Exports: $62.3 million (2000 est.) Exports - commodities: bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, fruit and vegetables, clothing, mace Exports - partners: Caricom 32.3%, UK 20%, US 13%, Netherlands 8.8% (1991) Imports: $217.5 million (2000 est.) Imports - commodities: food, manufactured goods, machinery, chemicals, fuel (1989) Imports - partners: US 31.2%, Caricom 23.6%, UK 13.8%, Japan 7.1% (1991) Debt - external: $182.8 million (1998) Economic aid - recipient: $8.3 million (1995) Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD) Currency code: XCD Exchange rates: East Caribbean dollars per US dollar - 2.7000 (fixed rate since 1976) Fiscal year: calendar year Grenada Communications Telephones - main lines in use: 27,000 (1997) Telephones - mobile cellular: 976 (1997) Telephone system: general assessment: automatic, islandwide telephone system domestic: interisland VHF and UHF radiotelephone links international: new SHF radiotelephone links to Trinidad and Tobago and Saint Vincent; VHF and UHF radio links to Trinidad Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) Radios: 57,000 (1997) Television broadcast stations: 2 (1997) Televisions: 33,000 (1997) Internet coun
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