Basic Details |
Region | Caribbean Region |
Capital City | St. Johns |
Government Type | Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy |
Official Languages | English |
Currency | East Caribbean dollar, XCD |
Phone Code | +1-268 |
Important Cities | Cedar Grove, Codrington, Dickenson Bay, English Harbour, Falmouth, Freetown, Jennings, Liberta, Old Road, Parham, Pigotts, Potter's Village, Seaview Farm, St. John's, Swetes, Willikies |
National Day | Independence Day (Nov-01) |
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Economy |
GDP (nominal) | USD 1.949 Billion |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 113 |
Primary Industries | Agriculture,Animal husbandary,Fishing,Mining |
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Foreign Relations |
Bordering Nations | Saint Kitts and Nevis, Anguilla , Montserrat, Guadeloupe |
Member of | (Caribbean Community), ( Commonwealth of Nations), ( Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States), ( United Nations) |
Major Exports | Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Marine Vessels, Machinery & Appliances, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Electrical Products, Fashion and Apparel, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Gems & Jewellery, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Household Items & Products, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Cosmetics and Accessories, Books and Papers, Pharmaceutical Products, Rubber and Products |
Major Imports | Electrical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Wood and Pulp, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Household Items & Products, Plastics and Products, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Books and Papers, Cereals & Pulses, Pharmaceutical Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Fruits and Nuts |
Total Exports Value | USD 0.022 Billion |
Total Imports Value | USD 0.623 Billion |
Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.601 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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Trade Agreements with India | From the Antigua and Barbuda side, during the first week of April 2012, Member of Parliament Michael Ascot accompanied the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis to India. The Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Rodney Williams visited Indian from 4-21 October 2015 in his personal capacity to participate in the 16th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World, organized by City Montessori School, Lucknow.
From the Indian side, Mr. R. Swaminathan, Secretary (AMS, CPV& SA) paid an official visit to Antigua & Barbuda during July 24-25, 2015 and met Honble Prime minister Gaston Browne and Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Trade and Minister of Health. Honble Mr. C.R. Chaudhary, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Commerce & Industry, visited Antigua and Barbuda from April 22-25, 2018 under Government of Indias Special Outreach Initiative. The visit was the first-ever visit by an Indian Minister to the country since its independence in 1981. |
Major Exports to India | Live Animals and Animal Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Plants and Flowers, Vegetables and Related Products, Fruits and Nuts, Spices, Cereals & Pulses, Edible Oils & Seeds, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar |
Major Imports from India | Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Pharmaceutical Products, Gems & Jewellery, Fashion and Apparel, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Ceramic Products, Electrical Products, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Books and Papers, Rubber and Products, Chemical Products, Plastics and Products, Household Items & Products, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Silk & Textiles, Cosmetics and Accessories, Animal Meat and Food Preperations |
India's Imports Value | USD 0.52 Million |
India's Exports Value | USD 2.9 Million |
Trade Balance with India | USD 2.38 Million (Deficit) |
Indian Embassy Details for Antigua and Barbuda | High Commission of India H.E. Dr. Amit Telang Honourable High Commissioner 307, Church and Peter Rose Streets,Queenstown,Georgetown, Guyana hc.georgetown@mea.gov.in 592-226-3996 or 226-8965 or 226-3240 https://www.hcigeorgetown.gov.in/
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