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Grenadines Saint Vincent Natural resources: copper, silver, gold, salt, copper Land use: arable land: 29% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 25% forest and woodland: 38% other: 7% Irrigated land: 40 km2 (1989 est.) Environment: subject to earthquakes, landslides; deforestation; air pollution in Mexico City. National product: GDP - exchange rate conversion - $373 million (1990 est.) National product per capita: $18,900 (1992) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 8% (1992) National product real growth rate: 3.1% (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Nicaraguan(s) adjective: Nicaraguan Ethnic divisions: Basques and Bretons (French fishermen) Religions: Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 20%, Christian 10% Languages: English Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1987) total population: 68.36 years female: 71.46 years (1993 est.) Death rate: 5.94 deaths/1,000

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