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Estimated
Population (2008)
36,605
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) 2.8%
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Date last updated: August 1, 2008

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Tourist Arrivals by Country of Origin
2002-2006

Country of Origin 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
US 119,553 128,985 120,645 123,346 169,662
Canada 14,721 14,689 19,793 21,136 29,802
Europe 10,548 12,626 13,807 17,613 24,834
Caribbean 4,977 5,398 8,273 12,192 21,908
Rest of the World 5,162 2,402 10,563 1,843 2,137
TOTAL 154,961 164,100 173,081 176,130 248,343

Other Major Tourism Statistics
Tourist Intensity and Penetration Ratios 2000-2007
Visitor Arrivals by Country of Residence 1995-2006
Visitor Arrivals by Length of Stay & by Occupation 1995-2003
Number of Rooms Available by Island 1995-2007
Note: Detailed information on tourism statistics are available in our Survey of Departing Visitors Report

Tourist Arrivals
2002-2007

Indicator 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
1. Non-Residents (Stop-Over) 154,961 164,100 173,081 176,130 248,343 264,887
1a. Growth Rate (%)* -6.56 5.9 5.47 1.76 41.00 6.66
1b. Tourist Arrival Index (Base Year 2000)** 102.37 108.41 114.34 116.36 149.75 n.a.
2. Cruise Passengers 2,411 49,734 17,052 n.a. 295,000 379,936
3. Cruise Ships Arrivals ... ... 14 n.a. 136 185
4. Average No. of Tourists Nights Spent*** 6.46 6.46 6.75 n.a. 7 n.a.

Sources: Tourist Board and Statistics Office

* - Computation: [(Tourist Arrival in Current Year/Tourist Arrivals in Previous Year) - 1] x 100
** - Computation: (Tourist Arrival in Current Year/Tourist Arrivals in Base Year) x 100
*** - Average obtained for all visitors excluding the "Not Stated" responses