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Attribute
Aruba
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Saint Lucia
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Geography
Area (km²)180616
ContinentNorth AmericaNorth America
Land area (km²)180606
Water area (km²)010
Land boundaries (km)00
Coastline (km)68.5158
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)188948
People
Population119,428166,487
Official languages
  • Dutch
  • Papiamento
  • English
ReligionRoman CatholicRoman Catholic
Government
Short country nameArubaSaint Lucia
1Government typeParliamentary democracyParliamentary democracy
CapitalOranjestadCastries
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)4,158,000,0002,542,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)2,700,000,0001,686,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)1.23
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)37,50014,400
Gross national saving (% of GDP)1719.4
Labor force51,61079,700
Unemployment rate (%)7.720
Budget revenues (USD)681,600,000398,200,000
Budget expenditures (USD)755,500,000392,800,000
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)25.223.6
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-2.70.3
Public debt (% of GDP)8670.7
Inflation rate (%)-0.50.1
Central bank discount rate (%)16.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)78.34
Stock of narrow money (USD)0334,200,000
Stock of broad money (USD)0334,200,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)1,848,000,0001,267,000,000
Current account balance (USD)22,000,00021,000,000
Exports (USD)137,100,000185,100,000
Imports (USD)1,122,000,000600,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)921,800,000321,800,000
External debt (USD)693,200,000570,600,000
National currencyUS DollarEast Caribbean dollars
National currency (code)USDXCD
National currency (symbol)$$
National currency rate to USD1.792.7



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