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Appendix
Appendix 1 Development Indicators
The Economy |
GNP millions of US$ 1994 |
GNP per capita US$ 1994 |
Percentage Distribution of GNP Agriculture % |
% Industrial Activity Total |
Manu- facturing |
Services % |
Life expectancy 1993 |
Illiteracy Rate |
Population Energy Growth per Rate %(pa) capita |
Antigua and Barbuda |
453 |
6970 |
4 |
20 |
3 |
76 |
|
|
0.5 2000 |
Bahamas |
3207 |
11790 |
|
|
|
|
73 |
|
1.7 6900 |
Barbados |
1704 |
6530 |
|
|
|
|
75 |
|
0.3 1381 |
Belize |
535 |
2550 |
19 |
28 |
13 |
53 |
74 |
|
2.6 426 |
Dominica |
201 |
2830 |
26 |
18 |
7 |
56 |
|
|
0.2 296 |
Dominica
Republic |
10109 |
1320 |
16 |
23 |
|
62 |
70 |
17 |
2.1 340 |
Grenada |
241 |
2620 |
14 |
19 |
5 |
67 |
|
|
0.2 283 |
Guyana |
434 |
530 |
41 |
29 |
14 |
30 |
65 |
4 |
0.5 349 |
Haiti |
1542 |
220 |
32 |
19 |
13 |
49 |
57 |
47 |
2 47 |
Jamaica |
3553 |
1420 |
8 |
41 |
18 |
51 |
74 |
2 |
0.9 1096 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
195 |
4760 |
6 |
26 |
12 |
68 |
|
|
0.5 476 |
St. Lucia |
501 |
3450 |
11 |
21 |
7 |
68 |
|
|
1.7 373 |
St. Vincent |
235 |
2120 |
18 |
23 |
4 |
59 |
|
|
0.9 200 |
Suriname |
364 |
870 |
22 |
24 |
14 |
54 |
70 |
5 |
1.1 1877 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
4838 |
3740 |
3 |
43 |
9 |
55 |
72 |
4 |
1.2 4696 |
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Appendix 2 Human Development Index
HDI Rank |
Country Human development index |
|
1995 |
High human development
0.888
25 |
Barbados
0.9 |
26 |
Bahamas
0.894 |
29 |
Belize
0.883 |
37 |
St. Kitts and Nevis
0.873 |
39 |
Trinidad and Tobago
0.872 |
55 |
Antigua and Barbuda
0.84 |
Medium human development
0.632
67 |
Grenada
0.786 |
69 |
Dominica
0.776 |
77 |
Suriname
0.762 |
79 |
St. Vincent
0.761 |
84 |
St. Lucia
0.732 |
88 |
Jamaica
0.721 |
96 |
Dominica Republic
0.705 |
105 |
Guyana
0.622 |
Low human development
0.403
148 |
Haiti
0.362 | Source: Human Development Report, 1995
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Appendix 3 Caribbean Countries Selected Indicators for 1994
Country |
Export (1) Concentration % |
Merchandise Trade/G.D.P. (%) |
Merchandise and N.F.S./G.D.P. (%) |
Trade taxes/Tax revenue (%) |
Unemployment Rates (%) |
Anguilla |
|
55.4 |
146.9 |
77 |
|
Antigua/Barbuda |
|
75.8 |
152.6 |
66.1 |
5.7 |
Barbados |
23.3 |
54.8 |
(2) 95.7 |
8.6 |
(6) 21.2 |
Belize |
34.1 |
79.2 |
128 |
54.4 |
9.8 |
Dominica |
47.9 |
79.3 |
124.5 |
56.5 |
9.9 |
Dominican Republic |
25.3 |
32.9 |
62.7 |
44.8 |
|
Grenada |
9.3 |
58.6 |
99.1 |
56.9 |
15.3 |
Jamaica |
(3) 78.4 |
78.6 |
(2) 101.9 |
14 |
(6) 15.4 |
Montserrat |
|
41.5 |
(2) 77.3 |
52.5 |
5.5 |
St. Kitts/Nevis |
40.7 |
65.2 |
144.5 |
55.2 |
4.7 |
St. Lucia |
49.3 |
69.3 |
113.9 |
58.7 |
7.2 |
St. Vincent |
29 |
70 |
90.5 |
50.6 |
17.9 |
Suriname |
57.4 |
77.1 |
92.8 |
41.7 |
|
Trinidad/Tobago |
(4) 75.5 |
55.8 |
61.9 |
10.4 |
(6) 18.5 |
Source: ECLAC, derived from national data |
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|
|
|
|
1. Major export as a percentage of merchandise exports
2. Refers to Goods and Tourism earnings only
3. Refers to bauxite and Alumina
4. Refers to Petroleum and Petrochemincals
5. Refers to 1993
6. Refers to 1994, remainder based on most recent data
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Appendix 4
Trade in Services, 1980-1993 |
|
|
|
|
Millions of dollars |
|
|
|
|
|
Value in millions of dollars, 1993 |
|
|
|
Region, economic grouping, country or area |
Merchandise insurance and freight |
Passenger services and other transportation |
Travel |
Labour income
Other services |
Antigua and Barbuda |
0 |
77 |
243 |
13 |
Bahamas |
|
67 |
1279 |
104 |
Barbados |
5 |
36 |
528 |
16
91 |
Belize |
|
13 |
69 |
17
34 |
Dominica |
0 |
5 |
29 |
20
12 |
Dominica Republic |
14 |
71 |
1231 |
362
498 |
Grenada |
|
5 |
56 |
10
15 |
Guyana |
|
|
|
|
Haiti |
2 |
2 |
23 |
123
2 |
Jamaica |
6 |
167 |
951 |
242
114 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
|
4 |
67 |
0
8 |
St. Lucia |
0 |
16 |
166 |
0
13 |
St. Vincent |
|
4 |
29 |
1
12 |
Suriname |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3
15 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
9 |
211 |
81 |
20
65 |
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About the Author
Anthony Gonzales is a senior lecturer at the Institute of International Relations, University of the West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago. He did his first degree and Diploma at the University of the West Indies and completed his postgraduate work at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva. He worked as an Industrial Co-operation Expert at the ACP Secretariat in Brussels for 5 years (1977-1982). He acquired professional experience in investment promotion with the Centre for the Development of Industry while acting as a CDI Antenna based in Port-of-Spain. He has also been an economic adviser and researcher with several national, regional and international organisations. He is currently and has been President of the Trinidad and Tobago Economics Association for the last three years. Dr. Gonzales has also edited three books, published over 25 articles and attended several important national and international conferences. He has written extensively on the Lomé Convention.
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