Grenada: Statistical Overview

Capital: Saint George's

Population

Total Population: 117,207

Natural Increase: 0.1%

Density: 344 Inhabitants/km²

Urban Population: 37.3%

Ethnic Origins: African descent about 89%, mixed African and European population about 8%, East Indian 2% and other ethnic groups (such as indigenous and Europeans) account for around 1%. (Central Statistics Office)

Official Language: English

Other Languages Spoken: French patois

Business Language(s): English

Religion: Protestant 49.2%, Roman Catholic 36%, Jehovah's Witness 1.2%, Rastafarian 1.2%, other 5.5%, none 5.7%, unspecified 1.3%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Saint George's

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Country Overview

Area: 340 km²

Type of State: Parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy (Commonwealth)

Type of Economy: Variable income, mixed economy based on resources and services..
The economy is growing strongly, driven by tourism and investment, although disparities persist, including high youth unemployment.

HDI*: 0.791/1

HDI (World Rank): 80/192

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, measures a country's development in terms of quality of life. It mainly takes into account life expectancy, level of education and GDP per capita.

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To call from Grenada, dial 011
To call Grenada, dial +473

Internet Suffix: .gd

Households with a computer: 0.6 per 100 Inhabitants

Telephone Lines: 27.1 per 100 Inhabitants

Internet Users: 74.1 per 100 Inhabitants

Access to Electricity: 94.4% of the Population

Foreign Trade in Figures

Foreign Trade Indicators	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Imports of Goods (million USD)	395	447	589	609	448
Exports of Goods (million USD)	25	35	37	46	50
Imports of Services (million USD)	195	225	263	388	424
Exports of Services (million USD)	397	486	644	754	787

Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.

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