Grace Bay Realty - Turks and Caicos Islands Luxury Real Estate Specialists

Statistics

 

Population and Vital Statistics
Crude Birth Rate (per 1,000) (2006)	12.3
Crude Death Rate (per 1,000) (2006)	2.3
Number of Infant Deaths (2006)	4
Sex Ratio (per 100 females) (2006)	99.1
Age Dependency Rate (2001)	48.0
Total Fertility Rate (2001)	1.4
Population Density (per sq. mile) (2007)	95.22
Total Area of TCI (2007)	366.11 sq. miles or 948.23 sq. km.
Estimated Number of Females (2006)	16,678
Estimated Number of Males (2006)	16,524
Female Unemployment Rate (2001) (%)	11.4
Male Unemployment Rate (2001) (%)	8.4
Labor Force Participation Rate (2005) (%)	79.3
Employment Rate (2005) (%)	92.0
Sources: Registrar General's Office, Medical Records Department, Grand Turk Hospital, Lands & Survey and TCI Government Statistics )

 

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (2005)
GDP at Current Market Prices (US$ '000)	578,646
Annual Rate of Growth in GDP at Current Prices (%)	19.16
(Constant) GDP per Capita (US$)	15,748
(Constant) GDP per Employed Person (US$) (preliminary)	27,516
Recurrent Surplus to (Constant) GDP Ratio (%) (preliminary)	3.58
Implicit GDP Deflator (preliminary)	118.83

 

Contribution of Major Sectors to (Constant) GDP (%) (2005)
Hotels & Restaurants	31.5
Financial Intermediation	11.5
Transport, Storage & Communication	11.6
Real Estate, Renting & Business Activities	10.8
Construction	9.8
All Other Sectors	24.8

 

Revenue, Debt and Expenditure
Recurrent Revenue (US$ '000) (2006-2007)	202,497
Recurrent Expenditure (US$ '000) (2006-2007)	199,277
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
Sources: Treasury, Budget Office & DEPS

 

Major Revenue Sources (% of Total Recurrent Revenue) (2005)
Import Duties	36.51
Stamp Duty on Land Transactions	19.80
Accommodation Tax	8.84
Work Permits and Residency Fees	7.51

 

Tourism (Source: Tourist Board)
Tourist Arrivals (2006)	248,343
Average Night Stays (2006)	7
Cruise Visitors (2006)	295,000
Cruise Ship Arrivals (2006)	136

 

Education (SY 2005/2006)
Primary Enrollment	3,560
Primary Survival Rate (%)	98
Secondary Enrollment	1,704
Government Expenditure on Education Services (US$ M)	31.143
Sources: Education Department & Statistics Unit