Barbados

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Capital Bridgetown
Neighbouring Countries St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Total Area 431 km2
  - Water 0 km2 (0.00%) / 0 m2/ha
  - Land 431 km2
Coastline 97 km
Population 269,556 (627 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.889 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA n/a (1995)
Nominal GDPB $3,777 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $20,200
National UN Presence FAO, UNDP, UNICEF, UNESCO
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 170 km2 (39.54%)
     - Arable 160 km2 (37.21%)
     - Permanent Crops 10 km2 (2.33%)
     - Irrigated 50 km2
  - Non cultivated 81,969 km2 (60.46%)
Average Annual RainfallD 1422 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 0.1 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 0.09 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 22%
  - For Domestic Use 33%
  - For Industrial Use 44%
  - Per Capita 338 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source 100%
     - Urban population 100%
     - Rural population 100%
  - Improved Sanitation 100%
     - Urban population 99%
     - Rural population 100%
References & Remarks
A UNDP Human Development Report
B CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia
C CIA World Factbook Country Profiles
D Aquastat - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture
E CIA World Factbook
F Earthtrends

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