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Central America and the Caribbean > Cayman Islands > Economy

CAYMANIAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
vegetables, fruit; livestock, turtle farming
Exchange rates
Caymanian dollars per US dollar - 0.82 (29 October 2001), 0.83 (3 November 1995), 0.85 (22 November 1993)
Exports to US $3,200,000.00 [154th of 224]
GDP > Composition by sector > Agriculture 1.4 % [187th of 210]
Trade balance with US $67,400,000.00 [20th of 224]
Trade with US > US exports of glassware, chinaware 230 [64th of 169]
Trade with US > US exports of metalworking machine tools 478 [95th of 197]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 854 [77th of 183]
Trade with US > US imports of other parts and accessories 0 [158th of 167]
Trade with US > US imports of other petroleum products 3 [82nd of 111]
Trade with US > US imports of photographic and optical equipment 3 [69th of 106]
Trade with US > US imports of plastic materials 0 [124th of 136]
Trade with US > US imports of pleasure boats and motors 13 [57th of 108]
Trade with US > US imports of pulp and paper machinery 0 [94th of 119]
Trade with US > US imports of pulpwood and woodpulp 2,815 [13th of 51]
Trade with US > US imports of records, tapes, and disks 0 [126th of 140]
Trade with US > US imports of semiconductors and related devices 103 [67th of 175]
Trade with US > US imports of steelmaking and ferroalloying materials-unmanufacd 0 [89th of 107]
Trade with US > US imports of telecommunications equipment 4 [138th of 179]
Transnational corporations > Affiliates 188 [68th of 162]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; US Census Bureau; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; World Investment Report 2001, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cayman Islands, cayman, Cayman, British West Indies

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COMMENTARY     

Adam Wilson
3rd December 2004
If you are enquiring about GDP per capita - check http://www.nationmaster.com/graph-T/eco_gdp_cap

Anything else - try search.
M. S. Ebanks
2nd November 2005
Cayman must, at all levels, continue to counter the factors that contribute to Social Disorganization Theory (Burgees & Park). If the country continues to succeed in countering SDT elements, Cayman will remain a model country in terms of socioeconomic development and cultural cohesiveness. Utimately, the country has to increase successfull management of the dynamic interrelationships that contribute to change, including but not limited to, science and technology, Population growth, immigration and migration, economic restructuring--unemployment, and industrialization. With that said, "It is today that the future of the world is created." (E. Roosevelt)
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