Names: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Grenada
Capital City: Saint George's
Population: 89,703 (July 2006 est.)
GDP Per Capita: $3,900 (2005 est.)
Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Languages: English (official), French patois
Total Area: total: 344 sq km land: 344 sq km water: 0 sq km twice the size of Washington, DC
Region: North America
Industries: food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction
Agriculture: bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, mace, citrus, avocados, root crops, sugarcane, corn, vegetables
Resources: timber, tropical fruit, deepwater harbors
Labor Force:
42,300 (1996)
agriculture: 24% industry: 14% services: 62% (1999 est.)
Exports:
$40 million (2004 est.)
bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, fruit and vegetables, clothing, mace
Imports:
$276 million (2004 est.)
food, manufactured goods, machinery, chemicals, fuel
Overview:
Grenada relies on tourism as its main source of foreign exchange, especially since the construction of an international airport in 1985. Strong performances in construction and manufacturing, together with the development of an offshore financial industry, have also contributed to growth in national output.
In 2007 Missouri exported $263,599 in goods to Grenada. This ranks Grenada 152nd among the 223 international buyers of Missouri goods. Missouri exports to Grenada increased from the previous year by $148,112 a change of 128.25%. State exports to Grenada have increased over the last 5 years by $124,810 a change of 89.93%. Missouri exports account for .00%. of all 2007 US exports to Grenada.
| NAICS Industry | Annual | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | ||
| 000 - Total All Industries MO | 138,789 | 107,142 | 65,804 | 216,093 | 115,487 | 263,599 | |
| 000 - Total All Industries US | 56,517,646 | 68,448,211 | 69,910,398 | 82,388,775 | 75,594,475 | 83,264,328 | |