_#_Budget: revenues $1.05 billion; expenditures $1.3 billion, including capital expenditures of $270 million (1989 est.)

_#_Exports: $1.24 billion (f.o.b., 1990);

commodities—coffee 24%, sugar 9%, bananas 8%, beef 4%;

partners—US 28%, El Salvador, FRG, Costa Rica, Italy

_#_Imports: $1.77 billion (c.i.f., 1990);

commodities—fuel and petroleum products, machinery, grain, fertilizers, motor vehicles;

partners—US 40%, Mexico, FRG, Japan, El Salvador

_#_External debt: $2.8 billion (December 1990 est.)

_#_Industrial production: growth rate 4.0% (1988); accounts for 18% of GDP

_#_Electricity: 819,000 kW capacity; 2,594 million kWh produced, 280 kWh per capita (1990)