_#_Inflation rate (consumer prices): 242% (1990)

_#_Unemployment rate: NA%

_#_Budget: revenues $685 million; expenditures $1.1 billion, does not include capital expenditures mostly financed by donors (1990)

_#_Exports: $2.2 billion (f.o.b., 1989 est.);

commodities—copper 37%, coffee 24%, diamonds 12%, cobalt, crude oil;

partners—US, Belgium, France, FRG, Italy, UK, Japan, South Africa

_#_Imports: $2.1 billion (f.o.b., 1989 est.);

commodities—consumer goods, foodstuffs, mining and other machinery, transport equipment, fuels;

partners—South Africa, US, Belgium, France, FRG, Italy, Japan, UK

_#_External debt: $7.9 billion (December 1990 est.)