Caribbean Community
| Caribbean Community | |
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| Anthem: “Celebrating CARICOM”[1] | |
Full members Associate members Observers |
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| Seat of Secretariat | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Largest cities | · In full member states: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
· In all states: Mexico City, Mexico |
| Official languages | English, Dutch, French, Spanish |
| Working language | English |
| Other languages | 38 languages |
| Ethnic groups | · 73.78% African
· 8.3% Multiracial · 6.09% Indian · 0.49% European · 0.39% Indigenous Amerindian · 0.12% Chinese · 10.83% Others |
| Type | Political and economic union |
| Member states | 15 full members
5 associates 8 observers |
| Government | Supranational organisation |
| • Chairman | Ralph Gonsalves |
| • Secretary-General | Irwin LaRocque |
| Establishment | |
| • Treaty of Chaguaramas | 4 July 1973 |
| • Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas | 2001 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 458,480 km2 (177,020 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • 2019 estimate | 18,482,141 (in full member states) 239,251,864[11] (in all states) |
| • Density | 34.8/km2 (90.1/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2018 estimate |
| • Total | $145.3 billion |
| • Per capita | $7,955 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
| • Total | $81.987 billion |
| • Per capita | $4,436 |
| HDI (2018) | 0.730[13] high |
| Currency | · Aruban florin (AWG)
· Bahamian dollar (BSD) · Barbadian dollar (BBD) · Belize dollar (BZD) · Bermudian dollar (BMD) · Colombian peso (COP) · Dominican peso (DOP) · Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) · Guyanese dollar (GYD) · Haitian gourde (HTG) · Jamaican dollar (JMD) · Mexican peso (MXN) · Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG) · Surinamese dollar (SRD) |
| Website CARICOM.org |
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