_#_Industries: tourism; light manufacturing—rum, textiles, electronic appliances
_#_Agriculture: accounts for 4% of GDP; small-scale farming; food crops—tomatoes, onions, peppers; not self-sufficient in food, especially livestock products
_#_Economic aid: Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-88), $75 million
_#_Currency: East Caribbean dollar (plural—dollars); 1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
_#_Exchange rates: East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1—2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
_#_Fiscal year: 1 April-31 March
_*Communications #_Highways: 280 km total; about 200 km paved, 80 km gravel and earth
_#_Ports: Plymouth
_#_Airports: 1 with permanent-surface runway 1,036 m
_#_Telecommunications: 3,000 telephones; stations—8 AM, 4 FM, 1 TV