| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
1164 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
847 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
700 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
0.4 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
8.5 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
-0.4 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
6677.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
5124.7 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
4455.5 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
5485.8 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
4881.5 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
4220.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
34.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
31.9 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
29.8 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
2.70 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
2.70 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
2.70 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-150 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-129 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
-95 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
... |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
112 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
111 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
92 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
118 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
111 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
92 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
118 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
... |
Excludes mining and quarrying. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
16.1 |
Excludes mining and quarrying. 2004. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
20.3 |
Excludes mining and quarrying. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
... |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
14.8 |
2004. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
20.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
63.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
63.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
62.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
77.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
77.6 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
75.5 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
306 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
318 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
270 |
Excludes nationals residing abroad. |
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
135.7 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
87.5 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
32.7 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
40.0 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
21.6 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
5.1 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
164.0 |
2008. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
655.7 |
2008. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-491.7 |
2008. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
United States (34.0), Trinidad and Tobago (23.2), United Kingdom (15.1) |
2008. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
United States (42.6), Trinidad and Tobago (23.8), Japan (4.3) |
2008. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.0 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
-3.1 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.8 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
17.5 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
25.5 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
10.4/8.5 |
|
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
94.8 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
77.5/72.2 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
12.3 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
1.9 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
47.3 |
Age group 15 to 44 years. 1988. |
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
10.2/5.9 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
6 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
5.8 |
|
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
93.8/96.4 |
|
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
72.3 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
11.1 |
As of 31 October 2011. |
