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| Indicators | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 |
| Mid-year population | na | 153,642 | 151,952 | 149,621 | 147,700 | 145,213 | 142,700 | 140,000 | 138,150 |
| Working age population | n.a | n.a | n.a | n.a | n.a | n.a | n.a | n.a | n.a |
| G.D.P. at constant 1990 prices (EC$ mn) | na | 1,159.4 | 1,119.5 | 1,090.7 | 1,084.5 | 1,069.9 | 1,052.0 | 1,033.2 | 1,022.4 |
| % change in G.D. P. | na | 3.4 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 6.9 |
| G.D.P. per capita (current prices, EC$) | na | 9,742 | 9,382 | 8,942 | 8,793 | 8,817 | 8,347 | 8,124 | 8,177 |
| Consumer price (% rate of growth) | 0.2 | 6.1 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Balance of payments (US$ mn): | |||||||||
| Merchandise exports (fob) | 59.3 | 55.7 | 62.2 | 61.3 | 79.5 | 109.0 | 94.9 | 119.7 | 122.8 |
| Merchandise imports (cif) | 372.3 | 354.6 | 335.2 | 332.2 | 303.8 | 306.0 | 301.8 | 300.0 | 307.8 |
| Trade balance | -268.3 | -256.3 | -232.8 | -231.1 | -187.8 | -160.3 | -170.7 | -144.3 | -148.1 |
| Current account balance | -80.1 | -90.9 | -66.0 | -78.4 | -54.4 | -33.2 | -48.4 | -50.2 | -56.0 |
| External public debt (US$ mn) | 146.7 | 155.3 | 144.1 | 138.6 | 128.3 | 116.0 | 105.4 | 99.4 | 96.4 |
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Source: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, various years
Note: Data have been revised and 2000 data are preliminary
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