Inflation rate (consumer prices):
9.1% (2006 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
30.8% of GDP (2006 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $3.302 billion
expenditures: $3.564 billion; including capital expenditures of
$180.4 million (2006 est.)
Public debt:
129.7% of GDP (2006 est.)
Agriculture - products:
sugarcane, bananas, coffee, citrus, yams, ackees, vegetables;
poultry, goats, milk; crustaceans, mollusks
Industries:
tourism, bauxite/alumina, agro processing, light manufactures, rum,
cement, metal, paper, chemical products, telecommunications
Industrial production growth rate:
-2% (2000 est.)
Electricity - production:
6.913 billion kWh (2004)
Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 96.8% hydro: 1.8% nuclear: 0% other: 1.4% (2001)
Electricity - consumption:
6.429 billion kWh (2004)