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Comparison of Saint Lucia and Vanuatu [S]ave

Attribute
Vanuatu
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Saint Lucia
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Geography
Area (km²)12,189616
ContinentAustraliaNorth America
Land area (km²)12,189606
Water area (km²)010
Land boundaries (km)00
Coastline (km)2,528158
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)1,877948
People
Population298,333166,487
Official languages
  • creole)
  • local languages (more than
  • English
ReligionProtestantRoman Catholic
Government
Long country nameRepublic of Vanuatu-
Short country nameVanuatuSaint Lucia
Long local nameRipablik blong Vanuatu-
Short local nameVanuatu-
Former name
  • New Hebrides
-
Government typeParliamentary republicParliamentary democracy
CapitalPort-VilaCastries
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)772,000,0002,542,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)870,000,0001,686,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)4.23
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)2,70014,400
1Gross national saving (% of GDP)-19.4
Labor force115,90079,700
Unemployment rate (%)1.720
Budget revenues (USD)236,700,000398,200,000
Budget expenditures (USD)244,100,000392,800,000
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)27.223.6
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-0.90.3
Public debt (% of GDP)48.470.7
Inflation rate (%)3.10.1
Central bank discount rate (%)206.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)3.28.34
Stock of narrow money (USD)424,700,000334,200,000
Stock of broad money (USD)424,700,000334,200,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)494,000,0001,267,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-13,000,00021,000,000
Exports (USD)44,700,000185,100,000
Imports (USD)273,700,000600,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)395,100,000321,800,000
External debt (USD)200,500,000570,600,000
National currencyvatuEast Caribbean dollars
National currency (code)VUVXCD
National currency (symbol)VT$
National currency rate to USD109.72.7



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