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Antigua and Barbuda
Caribbean
At a glance
CapitalSaint John's
Official languageEnglish
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar
Drives on theleft
Highest pointMount Obama402 m
Biggest category of goods exportedfood85% of goods exports, 2024
Services share of exports92.7%of everything sold abroad, 2025
TerritoryEntirely islandsno part on a continental mainland · archipelago
Internet domain.ag
Antigua and Barbuda by the numbers
Rank is out of the countries with data for that measure. Every figure is the latest year the source publishes.
| Measure | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| PopulationEveryone living in the country, all ages, counted mid-year. | 94.2k (2025) | 191st of 209 |
| GDPThe total value of everything the country produces in a year, at current prices. | $2.34bn (2025) | 183rd of 203 |
| Land areaTotal land area, excluding inland water and offshore territory. | 440 km² (2023) | 191st of 209 |
| Exports of goods & servicesThe value of everything the country sells abroad in a year, goods and services combined. | $1.02bn (2022) | 159th of 180 |
| Mobile subscriptionsActive mobile phone subscriptions — NOT the same as people. Many people hold two, so a country can have more subscriptions than residents. | 186k (2022) | 180th of 205 |
| Forest areaLand under natural or planted trees, whether or not it is productive. | 79 km² (2023) | 187th of 203 |
| Agricultural landCropland, land under permanent crops, and permanent pasture. | 90 km² (2023) | 185th of 206 |
| COâ‚‚ emissionsCarbon dioxide released in a year, in millions of tonnes. | 0 Mt (2024) | 178th of 198 |
| Urban populationThe number of people living in urban areas, as each country defines them. | 22.9k (2025) | 202nd of 209 |
| Life expectancyHow long a baby born today would live if death rates never changed. | 77.8 years (2024) | 72nd of 209 |
| GDP per personEverything the country produces in a year, divided by its population. | $24,819 (2025) | 64th of 205 |
| Internet useThe share of people who have used the internet in the last three months. | 72.7% (2024) | 119th of 191 |
| InflationHow much prices rose over the year, measured on a basket of consumer goods. | 1.4% (2025) | 140th of 182 |
| Urban shareThe share of the population living in urban areas. | 24.3% (2025) | 198th of 209 |
| Births per womanHow many children a woman would have across her life at current birth rates. | 1.58 (2024) | 135th of 209 |
| Trade opennessImports plus exports as a share of GDP. Above 100% is normal for small trading economies. | 118.3% of GDP (2022) | 41st of 183 |
| COâ‚‚ per personCarbon dioxide from fuel and industry, divided by the population. | 3.78 t (2024) | 75th of 198 |
| Human Development IndexThe UN’s combined measure of health, education and income, on a scale from 0 to 1. | 0.851 (2023) | 53rd of 193 |
Land borders
None. Everything that leaves Antigua and Barbuda goes by sea or by air.
Antigua and Barbuda shares these with other countries
Drives on the left 60Is made up entirely of islands 58Shares no land border 51Is an archipelago 39Has english as an official language 63Uses the eastern caribbean dollar 6Is a constitutional monarchy 40Is a member of the commonwealth 55Is a member of caricom 14Mainly exports food 47Earns most of its export income from services 48Is in caribbean 16
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Country data from the World Bank (CC BY 4.0) and the UNDP Human Development Report (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
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