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GRENADA
CARIBBEAN-CENTRAL AMERICA PROFILE 2018
ELECTIONS Country Profile
General elections were held in Grenada on 19 1990 2000 2010 2016
February 2013. The result was a landslide victory World view
for the opposition New National Party, which Population, total (millions) 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.11
won all 15 seats. The next General Election is Population growth (annual %) -0.6 0.2 0.4 0.5
due by 2018. Surface area (sq. km) (thousands) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 283.2 298.9 307.9 315.6
GOVERNMENT LEADERS Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) .. .. .. ..
Governor-General Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) .. .. .. ..
Dame Cécile La Grenade GNI, Atlas method (current US$) (billions) 0.27 0.47 0.74 0.95
Building #5, Financial Complex GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 2,840 4,660 7,050 8,830
GNI, PPP (current international $) (billions)
0.73
1.09
1.44
0.43
Carenage, St. George’s, GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) 4,480 7,150 10,390 13,440
Grenada People
Tel: (473) 440-6639 Income share held by lowest 20% .. .. .. ..
Fax: (473) 440-6688 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 68 70 73 73
Email: pato@spiceisle.com Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 3.8 2.6 2.2 2.1
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 90 55 38 30
Prime Minister Contraceptive prevalence, any methods (% of women ages 15-49) 54 54 .. ..
Dr. Keith Mitchell Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) .. 100 100 99
Ministerial Complex, Sixth Floor, Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 live births) 23 .. 16 .. 13 .. 12 ..
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5)
Botanical Gardens, Tanteen Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 85 92 95 95
St. George’s, Grenada Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) .. 93 111 89
Tel: (473) 440-2255 School enrollment, primary (% gross) 117.2 91.2 103.4 104.9
Fax: (473) 440-4116 School enrollment, secondary (% gross) 91 108 108 99
E-mail: pmsec@spiceisle.com School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) 1 1 1 1
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) .. .. .. ..
MINISTRIES Environment
Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Forest area (sq. km) (thousands) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Affairs Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 0.0 0.0 .. 0.1
“Communal House” Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) 97 .. 97 .. 5.0 7.1
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Improved water source (% of population with access)
414 H.A. Blaize Street Improved sanitation facilities (% of population with access) 98 98 98 98
St. George’s Urban population growth (annual %) -0.5 0.9 0.2 0.5
Grenada Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) 441 .. 782 ..
Tel: (473) 440-2962 CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita) 1.10 1.88 2.49 2.28
Fax: (473) 435-2964 Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) .. .. .. ..
Email: legalaffairs@spiceisle.com Economy
GDP (current US$) (billions) 0.28 0.52 0.77 1.02
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Religious GDP growth (annual %) 4.0 4.9 -0.5 1.9
Affairs Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) 0.0 2.9 6 0.5 5 1.4 7
Agriculture, value added (% of GDP)
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Ministerial Complex, Third Floor, Industry, value added (% of GDP) 16 21 17 15
Botanical Gardens, Tanteen Services, etc., value added (% of GDP) 74 73 78 77
St. George’s, Grenada Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) 33 45 24 24
Tel: (473) 440-6917 Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) 50 60 49 42
Fax: (473) 440-6924 Gross capital formation (% of GDP) 25 38 22 19
E-mail: sports@gov.gd Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP) .. 21.6 19.9 20.4
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) .. -2.1 -2.4 -4.7
Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry, States and markets
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Fisheries and The Environment Time required to start a business (days) 46.7 .. 72.4 .. 92.8 55.7
Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP)
Third Floor Tax revenue (% of GDP) 18.5 18.9 18.7 19.4
Ministerial Complex Military expenditure (% of GDP) .. .. .. ..
St. George’s, Grenada Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) 0.2 4.2 116.5 111.1
Tel: (473) 440-2708 Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 0.0 4.1 27.0 55.9
Fax: (473) 440-4191 High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) 4 30 11 ..
E-mail: agriculture@gov.gd Overall level of statistical capacity (scale 0-100) .. .. 43 51
Global links
Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Merchandise trade (% of GDP) 47 55 44 38
Affairs and Local Government Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100) .. 100 90 95
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Beausejour, Carriacou External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) (millions) 113 199 14.4 11.4
6.0
Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
4.3
Grenada Net migration (thousands) -4 -4 -4 ..
Tel: (473) 443-6026 Personal remittances, received (current US$) (millions) 18 24 28 30
Fax: (473) 443-6040 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) (millions) 13 37 60 61
E-mail: minccoupm@spiceisle.com Net official development assistance received (current US$) (millions) 13.8 16.9 33.8 23.2
Figures in italics refer to periods other than those specified. Source: World Development Indicators database.
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