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| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 55 (2018 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text |
— | 2,700 (2018 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadcast media.text |
— | Radio Montserrat, a public radio broadcaster, transmits on 1 station and has a repeater transmission to a second station; repeater transmissions from the GEM Radio Network of Trinidad and Tobago provide another 2 radio … |
| + Added | Communications.Internet country code.text |
— | .ms |
| + Added | Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text |
— | 54.6% (2011 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 67 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text |
— | 3,000 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 110 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text |
— | 5,000 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Agricultural products.text |
— | cabbages, carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, peppers; livestock products |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.expenditures.text |
— | $43.652 million (2014 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.note |
— | note: central government revenues and expenses (excluding grants/extrabudgetary units/social security funds) converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.revenues.text |
— | $55.651 million (2014 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Economic overview.text |
— | formerly high-income economy; volcanic activity destroyed much of original infrastructure and economy; new capital and port is being developed; key geothermal and solar power generation; key music recording operations |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text |
— | East Caribbean dollars (XCD) per US dollar - |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text |
— | 2.7 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text |
— | 2.7 (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text |
— | 2.7 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text |
— | 2.7 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text |
— | 2.7 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.note |
— | note: top export commodities based on value in dollars over $500,000 |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.text |
— | gravel and crushed stone, sand (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.note |
— | note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.text |
— | USA 25%, Antigua & Barbuda 13%, Guyana 13%, Egypt 12%, France 10% (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note |
— | note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text |
— | $84.537 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text |
— | 29.5% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text |
— | 50.4% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text |
— | 90.8% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text |
— | -88.6% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text |
— | 17.9% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text |
— | -0.1% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.note |
— | note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.text |
— | refined petroleum, electric generating sets, cars, stone processing machines, x-ray equipment (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.note |
— | note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.text |
— | USA 62%, Antigua & Barbuda 6%, UK 5%, Belgium 4%, Trinidad & Tobago 3% (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2016.text |
— | $36.1 million (2016 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2017.text |
— | $39.44 million (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2021.text |
— | $15.3 million (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Industries.text |
— | tourism, rum, textiles, electronic appliances |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2020.text |
— | -1.9% (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2021.text |
— | 1.7% (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text |
— | 4% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note |
— | note: annual % change based on consumer prices |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text |
— | $80.972 million (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text |
— | $86.875 million (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text |
— | $89.254 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note |
— | note: data in 2015 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text |
— | $16,200 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text |
— | $18,200 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text |
— | $19,300 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.note |
— | note: data in 2015 dollars |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text |
— | 100% (2020) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text |
— | 87.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text |
— | 12.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.consumption.text |
— | 15.968 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.installed generating capacity.text |
— | 6,000 kW (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.transmission/distribution losses.text |
— | 370,000 kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Petroleum.refined petroleum consumption.text |
— | 200 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from petroleum and other liquids.text |
— | 24,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.total emissions.text |
— | 24,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Climate.text |
— | tropical; little daily or seasonal temperature variation |
| + Added | Environment.Environmental issues.text |
— | land erosion on slopes that have been cleared for cultivation |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land.text |
— | 30% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land: arable land.text |
— | arable land: 20% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land: permanent crops.text |
— | permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land: permanent pasture.text |
— | permanent pasture: 10% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.forest.text |
— | 24.2% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.other.text |
— | 45.8% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Urbanization.rate of urbanization.text |
— | 0.94% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Urbanization.urban population.text |
— | 9.3% of total population (2023) |
| + Added | Geography.Area - comparative.text |
— | about 0.6 times the size of Washington, D.C. |
| + Added | Geography.Area.land.text |
— | 102 sq km |
| + Added | Geography.Area.total .text |
— | 102 sq km |
| + Added | Geography.Area.water.text |
— | 0 sq km |
| + Added | Geography.Climate.text |
— | tropical; little daily or seasonal temperature variation |
| + Added | Geography.Coastline.text |
— | 40 km |
| + Added | Geography.Elevation.highest point.text |
— | Soufriere Hills volcano pre-eruption height was 915 m; current lava dome is subject to periodic build up and collapse; estimated dome height was 1,050 m in 2015 |
| + Added | Geography.Elevation.lowest point.text |
— | Caribbean Sea 0 m |
| + Added | Geography.Geographic coordinates.text |
— | 16 45 N, 62 12 W |
| + Added | Geography.Geography - note.text |
— | the island is entirely volcanic in origin and composed of three major volcanic centers of differing ages |
| + Added | Geography.Irrigated land.text |
— | 0 sq km (2022) |
| + Added | Geography.Land boundaries.total.text |
— | 0 km |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land.text |
— | 30% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land: arable land.text |
— | arable land: 20% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land: permanent crops.text |
— | permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land: permanent pasture.text |
— | permanent pasture: 10% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.forest.text |
— | 24.2% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.other.text |
— | 45.8% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Location.text |
— | Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of Puerto Rico |
| + Added | Geography.Map references.text |
— | Central America and the Caribbean |
| + Added | Geography.Maritime claims.exclusive fishing zone.text |
— | 200 nm |
| + Added | Geography.Maritime claims.territorial sea.text |
— | 12 nm |
| + Added | Geography.Natural hazards.text |
— | volcanic eruptions; severe hurricanes (June to November) volcanism: Soufrière Hills volcano (915 m) has erupted continuously since 1995; a massive eruption in 1997 destroyed most of the capital, Plymouth, and made about… |
| + Added | Geography.Natural resources.text |
— | NEGL |
| + Added | Geography.Population distribution.text |
— | only the northern half of the island is populated; the southern portion is uninhabitable due to volcanic activity |
| + Added | Geography.Terrain.text |
— | volcanic island, mostly mountainous, with small coastal lowland |
| + Added | Government.Administrative divisions.text |
— | 3 parishes; Saint Anthony, Saint Georges, Saint Peter |
| + Added | Government.Capital.etymology.text |
— | now entirely deserted because of volcanic activity, the city was named after Plymouth, England |
| + Added | Government.Capital.geographic coordinates.text |
— | 16 42 N, 62 13 W |
| + Added | Government.Capital.name.text |
— | Plymouth |
| + Added | Government.Capital.note |
— | note: Plymouth was abandoned in 1997 because of volcanic activity; interim government buildings have been built at Brades Estate, the de facto capital, at the northwest end of Montserrat |
| + Added | Government.Capital.time difference.text |
— | UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |
| + Added | Government.Citizenship.text |
— | see United Kingdom |
| + Added | Government.Constitution.history.text |
— | previous 1960; latest put into force 20 October 2010 (The Montserrat Constitution Order 2010) |
| + Added | Government.Country name.conventional long form.text |
— | none |
| + Added | Government.Country name.conventional short form.text |
— | Montserrat |
| + Added | Government.Country name.etymology.text |
— | explorer Christopher COLUMBUS named the island in 1493 after the Benedictine abbey Santa Maria de Montserrat, near Barcelona, Spain |
| + Added | Government.Dependency status.text |
— | overseas territory of the UK |
| + Added | Government.Diplomatic representation from the US.embassy.text |
— | none (overseas territory of the UK); alternate contact is the US Embassy in Barbados [1] (246) 227-4000; US Embassy Bridgetown, Wildey Business Park, St. Michael BB 14006, Barbados, WI |
| + Added | Government.Diplomatic representation in the US.text |
— | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| + Added | Government.Executive branch.cabinet.text |
— | Executive Council consists of the governor, the premier, 3 other ministers, the attorney general, and the finance secretary |
| + Added | Government.Executive branch.chief of state.text |
— | King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022); represented by Governor Sarah TUCKER (since 6 April 2023) |
| + Added | Government.Executive branch.election/appointment process.text |
— | the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party usually becomes premier |
| + Added | Government.Executive branch.head of government.text |
— | Premier Easton TAYLOR-FARRELL (since 19 November 2019) |
| + Added | Government.Flag.text |
— | description: blue with the UK flag in the upper-left quadrant and the Montserratian coat of arms centered in the right half of the flag; the arms show a woman in a green dress standing beside a yellow harp and embracing… |
| + Added | Government.Government type.text |
— | parliamentary democracy; self-governing overseas territory of the UK |
| + Added | Government.Independence.text |
— | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| + Added | Government.International organization participation.text |
— | Caricom, CDB, Interpol (subbureau), OECS, UPU |