Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Veröffentlicht: 20. June 2022 - Letztes Update: 28. February 2025
Country Data Dashboard
Population
5,132
Growth: -1.21% (2024 est.)
GDP
$261.3 million
(2015 est.)
Area
242 sq km
| Government type: | parliamentary democracy (Territorial Council); overseas collectivity of France |
| Capital: | Saint-Pierre |
| Languages: | French (official) |
People & Society
Ethnicity (French fishermen)
Religion
Age structure
Economy
Economic overview
high-income, French North American territorial economy; primarily fishing exports; substantial French Government support; highly seasonal labor force; euro user; increasing tourism and aquaculture investments
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) in Billion $
Real GDP per capita in $
No data
Top 5 Import Partner in 2022 (98%)
Top 5 Import Commodities in 2022
- refined petroleum ⛽
- packaged medicine 💊
- other foods 🍽️
- plastic products ♻️
- cars 🚗
Top 5 Export Partner in 2022 (98%)
Top 5 Export Commodities in 2022
- processed crustaceans 🦞
- shellfish 🐟
- fish 🐟
- special purpose motor vehicles 🚓
- vehicle parts/accessories 🛠️🚗
Geography
Map
Area
Natural resources
- fish 🐟
- deepwater ports 💧
Climate
cold and wet, with considerable mist and fog; spring and autumn are often windy
Historical Background Information
First settled by the French in the early 17th century, Saint Pierre and Miquelon are the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions. They attained the status of an overseas collectivity in 2003.