St Lucia – Fast Facts
Indicator	Data		Date
Crude Birth Rate (per 1,000)	22	*	1996 est.
Crude Death Rate (per 1,000)	6	*	1996 est.
Exports bananas (60%), clothing, cocoa, vegetables, fruits, coconut oil		*
GNP per capita (US$)	3,130		1994
Imports manufactured goods (21%), machinery and transportation equipment (21%), food and live animals, chemicals, fuels		*
Labour Force (by occupation)		*	1983 est.
Agriculture	43.4%	*
Industry and Commerce	17.7%	*
Services	38.9%	*
Land area (1,000 ha)	62		1993
Land use (as % of land area)
Arable land	8.1		1993
Forest and woodland	12.9		1993
Population (millions)	157,862	*	July 1996 est.
Pupil – Teacher Ratio
Primary	27	*1	1992
Secondary	18	*1	1992
Radios (per 1,000 people)	764		1994
Rural population (as % of total)	52		1994
Televisions (per 100 people)	25		1994
Urban Population (as % of total)	48		1994
All data from the Human Development Report 1997 (UNDP), apart from * – CIA World Factbook and *1 – Human Development Report 1996 (UNDP).