_#_GDP: $4.6 billion, per capita $1,000; real growth rate 3.5% (1990 est.)

_#_Inflation rate (consumer prices): 44% (1990 est.)

_#_Unemployment rate: 12% (1989 est.)

_#_Budget: revenues $1.2 billion; expenditures $1.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $487 million (1991)

_#_Exports: $980 million (registered f.o.b., 1990 est.);

commodities—cotton, soybean, timber, vegetable oils, coffee, tung oil, meat products;

partners—EC 37%, Brazil 25%, Argentina 10%, Chile 6%, US 6%

_#_Imports: $1.4 billion (registered c.i.f., 1990 est.);

commodities—capital goods 35%, consumer goods 20%, fuels and lubricants 19%, raw materials 16%, foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco 10%;

partners—Brazil 30%, EC 20%, US 18%, Argentina 8%, Japan 7%