National product: GDP - purchasing power parity - $24 billion (1994 est.)
National product real growth rate: 2.9% (1994 est.)
National product per capita: $3,070 (1994 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices): 14% (1994)
Unemployment rate: 30% (1994 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $1.8 billion
expenditures: $2.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA
(1994 est.)
Exports: $585 million (f.o.b., 1994)
commodities: ferronickel, sugar, gold, coffee, cocoa
partners: US 52%, EC 23%, Puerto Rico 9%, Asia 7% (1992)
Imports: $2.5 billion (c.i.f., 1994 est.)
commodities: foodstuffs, petroleum, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and
pharmaceuticals
partners: US 60% (1993)
External debt: $4.3 billion (1994 est.)
Industrial production: growth rate 3.4% (1994); accounts for 14% of
GDP