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Commonwealth of Dominica
President: Vernon Shaw (1998)
Prime Minister: Roosevelt Douglas (2000)
Area: 290 sq. mi. (750 sq. km)
Population: (1999 est.): 64,881 (average annual rate of natural increase: 1.06%); birth rate: 16.9/1000; infant mortality rate: 8.8/1000; density per sq. mi.: 224
Capital and largest city (1991): Roseau, 15,853
Monetary unit: East Caribbean dollar
Languages: English and French patois
Ethnicity/race: black, Carib Indians
Religions: Roman Catholic, 77%; Protestant, 15%
Literacy rate: 94%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1997 est.): $216 million; $3,300 per capita. Real growth rate: 18%. Inflation: 2.2%. Unemployment: 15% (1992 est.). Arable land: 9%. Agriculture: bananas, citrus, mangoes, root crops, coconuts; forest and fishery potential not exploited. Labor force: 25,000; agriculture, 40%; industry and commerce. 32%; services, 28%. Industry: soap, coconut oil, tourism, copra, furniture, cement blocks, shoes. Exports: $50.4 million (1997): bananas, soap, bay oil, vegetables, grapefruit, oranges. Imports: $104.2 million (1997): manufactured goods, machinery and equipment, food, chemicals. Major trading partners: Caricom countries, U.K., U.S., the Netherlands, Canada.
Member of Commonwealth of Nations
