Population: 83,000

Area: 442 sq km (170 sq miles)

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

GDP ($US, billions)

0.68

0.71

0.72

0.75

0.82

0.87

1.00

1.16

1.22

1.18

1.19

GDP (% change)

3.3

1.5

2.0

4.3

5.4

5.0

12.9

6.5

1.8

-6.7

-2.0

GDP per capita ($US)

8,871

9,153

9,128

9,478

10,165

10,729

12,192

13,879

14,556

13,852

13,825

Current account balance ($US, billions)

-0.07

-0.06

-0.08

-0.10

-0.12

-0.16

-0.32

-0.38

-0.35

-0.27

-0.19

Current account balance (% of GDP)

-9.8

-8.0

-11.5

-12.9

-14.5

-18.8

-31.6

-32.9

-28.9

-23.1

-15.8

Inflation (% change)

-0.6

1.7

2.4

2.0

2.0

2.1

1.8

1.4

5.3

-0.6

3.5

Unemployment+ (%)

GDP (% change)

Inflation (% change)

GDP

13.0

Current account balance

1.20
1.00

8.0
$US Billions

0.80

3.0

-2.0

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

0.60
0.40
0.20
0.00
-0.20

-7.0

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

-0.40
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook April 2010

Source: The World Bank - http://databank.worldbank.org

*Numbers in italics represent estimates

Population: 83,000
Area: 442 sq km (170 sq miles)

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

MAIN TRADE INDICATORS GOODS
2005
-404,570
120,636
525,206

Trade Balance ($US, thousands)

Total Exported Value ($US, thousands)
Total Imported Value ($US, thousands)
Top 10 Markets by Exported Value (2007)
Netherland Antilles
United States of America
Barbados
Dominica
United Kingdom
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nicaragua
France
Anguilla
Saudi Arabia

Yachts &
vessels for
pleasure/sports
11%

Petroleum oils
(not crude)
13%

2007
-474,450
98,628
573,078

2008
-1,725,171
357,687
2,082,858

Top 10 Markets by Imported Value (2007)

31%
24%

8%
6%
4%
4%
4%
3%
3%
2%

Machinery for Top 5 Exports by Exported Value (2008)

working rubber
& plastics
10%

2006
-

Flat-rolled
products of
iron/non-alloy
steel
8%

United States of America

United Kingdom
Japan
Netherland Antilles
Trinidad and Tobago
Italy
Canada
Switzerland
China
Barbados

58%
6%
4%
4%
4%
3%
2%
1%
1%
1%

Other vessels Top 5 Imports by Imported Value (2008)

and floating
Cars, 1%
structures, 1%
Petroleum oils
(not crude),
14%

Cruise ship,
cargo ship,
barges
58%

Cruise
ship,
cargo
ship,
barges,
43%
Source: International Trade Centre www.trademap.org

Commodities
not elsewhere
specified, 21%

Population: 83,000
Area: 442 sq km (170 sq miles)

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

MAIN TRADE INDICATORS SERVICES
2005
-404,570
120,636
525,206

Trade Balance ($US, thousands)

Total Exported Value ($US, thousands)
Total Imported Value ($US, thousands)

66%

Transportation

18%

Other business services

10%

36%

Travel

19%

Insurance services

3%

Other business services

Government services

2%

Construction services

1%

2008
-1,725,171
357,687
2,082,858

Transportation

Insurance services
Financial services

2007
-474,450
98,628
573,078

Top Imports by % of Total Imported Value (2008)

Top Exports by % of Total Exported Value (2008)

Travel

2006
-

17%
15%
7%

Government services

5%

Construction services

0.1%

Royalties & license fees

0.3%

Royalties & license fees

0.1%

Information services

0.1%

Source: International Trade Centre www.trademap.org