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United States. Central Intelligence Agency CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Grenada (2004)

Economy Grenada Economy - 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.
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Grenada (2004)

Labor force: 42,300 (1996) Labor force - by occupation: agriculture 24%, industry 14%, services 62% (1999 est.) Unemployment rate: 12.5% (2000) Budget: revenues: $85.8 million
expenditures: $102.1 million, including capital expenditures of $28 million (1997) Agriculture - products: bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, mace, citrus, avocados, root crops, sugarcane, corn, vegetables Industries: food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction Industrial production growth rate: 0.7% (1997 est.)
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Grenada (2004)

Free elections were reinstituted the following year.
Geography Grenada Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago Geographic coordinates: 12 07 N, 61 40 W Map references: Central America and the Caribbean Area: total: 344 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 344 sq km Area - comparative: twice the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 121 km Maritime claims: territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm Climate: tropical
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