Estimated
Population (2008) |
36,605 |
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Population (2001) |
19,886 |
| Average HH Size (2001) |
2.8 |
| Constant GDP Growth Rate (2006p) |
17.9% |
| Constant GDP (US$'000) (2006p) |
568,138 |
| Imports (US$ '000) (2007p) |
580,594 |
| Exports (US$ '000) (2007p) |
16,256 |
| Inflation Rate (2007) |
3.7% |
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DEPS Grand Turk Office:
South Base, Grand Turk
Turks and Caicos Islands
British West Indies
Tel nos.: +1649-946-2801;
+1649-946-2221
Fax no: +1649-946-2557
E-mail: deps@gov.tc or info@depstc.org
DEPS Providenciales Office:
Telefax: +1649-941-5194
Copyright © 2005 Department of Economic Planning
and Statistics
Date last updated: August 1, 2008
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Revenue,
Debt and Expenditure (Sources: Treasury, Budget Office & DEPS) |
| Recurrent Revenue (US$ '000) (2006-2007) |
202,522 |
| Recurrent Expenditure (US$ '000) (2006-2007) |
199,485 |
Total External Debt Outstanding (Public Sector)
(US$ '000) (2005) |
40,439 |
| Debt Service (US$ '000) (2005-2006) |
3,784 |
| Public Sector Debt-to-(Current) GDP Ratio (%) (2005-2006) |
7.09 |
| Public Sector Debt-to-(Constant) GDP Ratio (%) (2005-2006) |
8.43 |
| Major Revenue Sources
(% of Total Recurrent Revenue) (2006) |
| Import Duties |
36.51 |
| Stamp Duty on Land Transactions |
19.79 |
| Work Permits and Residency Fees |
8.93 |
| Accommodation Tax |
8.84 |
| Tourism
(Source: Tourist Board) |
| Tourist Arrivals (2007) |
264,887 |
| Average Night Stays (2006) |
7 |
| Cruise Visitors at Grand Turk Cruise Terminal (2007) |
532,254 |
| Cruise Ship Arrivals at Grand Turk Cruise Terminal (2007) |
185 |
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Education (SY 2005/2006) (Sources:
Education Department & Statistics Unit) |
| Primary Enrollment |
3,560 |
| Primary Survival Rate (%) |
98 |
| Secondary Enrollment |
1,704 |
| Government Expenditure on Education Services (US$ M) |
31.143 |
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Information
and Communication Technology (ICT) |
| Internet Subscribers |
Not yet available |
| Mobile Subscribers |
Not yet available |
| Residential Fixed Lines |
Not yet available |
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