GDP per capita: $10,000 (1994 est.)

GDP composition by sector:
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%

Inflation rate (consumer prices): NA%

Labor force: 2,980 (1994)
by occupation: NA

Unemployment rate: 9.6% (1994)

Budget:
revenues: $28 million
expenditures: $28 million, including capital expenditures of $7.8
million (1992 est.)

Industries: fish processing and supply base for fishing fleets;
tourism

Industrial production growth rate: NA%

Electricity:
capacity: 10,000 kW
production: 50 million kWh
consumption per capita: 6,013 kWh (1993)

Agriculture: vegetables; cattle, sheep, pigs; fish catch of 20,500
metric tons (1989)

Exports: $13.74 million (f.o.b., 1994)
commodities: fish and fish products, fox and mink pelts
partners: US 58%, France 17%, UK 11%, Canada, Portugal (1990)

Imports: $42 million (c.i.f., 1994)
commodities: meat, clothing, fuel, electrical equipment, machinery,
building materials
partners: Canada, France, US, Netherlands, UK

External debt: $NA

Economic aid:
recipient: ODA, $NA

Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Exchange rates: French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.0056 (January
1996), 4.9915 (1995), 5.520 (1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992),
5.6421 (1991)

Fiscal year: calendar year

Transportation
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Railways: 0 km

Highways:
total: 120 km
paved: 60 km
unpaved: 60 km (1985 est.)

Ports: Saint Pierre

Merchant marine: none

Airports:
total: 2
with paved runways 914 to 1 523 m: 2
note: new airport to open June 1996 (1995 est.)

Communications
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Telephones: 3,300 (1992 est.)

Telephone system:
domestic: NA
international: radiotelephone communication with most countries in
the world; 1 earth station in French domestic satellite system

Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0

Radios: 6,300 (1990 est.)

Television broadcast stations: 0

Televisions: 2,000 (1992 est.)

Defense
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Defense note: defense is the responsibility of France

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@Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Map
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Location: 13 15 N, 61 12 W -- Caribbean, islands in the Caribbean
Sea, north of Trinidad and Tobago

Flag
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Description: three vertical bands of blue (hoist side), gold
(double width),