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Background information, British Virgin Islands

Economy of British Virgin Islands

The economy, one of the most stable and prosperous in the Caribbean, is highly dependent on tourism, generating an estimated 45% of the national income. An estimated 820,000 tourists, mainly from the US, visited ... read more

 

Ecology and environment of British Virgin Islands

limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments)

 

People, society, traditions of British Virgin Islands

black 83.4%, white 7%, mixed 5.4%, Indian 3.4%, other 0.8% (1991 census)

 

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