Industries: mining (coal and asbestos), wood pulp, sugar, soft drink concentrates
Industrial production growth rate: 4.2% (1993 est.)
Electricity - capacity: 50,000 kW (1993)
Electricity - production: 84 million kWh (1993) note: imports 90% of its electricity from South Africa
Electricity - consumption per capita: 612 kWh (1993)
Agriculture - products: sugarcane, cotton, maize, tobacco, rice, citrus, pineapples, corn, sorghum, peanuts; cattle, goats, sheep
Exports: total value : $700 million (f.o.b., 1996) commodities: soft drink concentrates, sugar, wood pulp, cotton yarn partners : South Africa 58%, EU 20%, Mozambique 6% (1994)
Imports: total value: $831 million (f.o.b., 1996) commodities: motor vehicles, machinery, transport equipment, petroleum products, foodstuffs, chemicals partners : South Africa 88%, Japan, UK, US (FY94/95)
Debt - external: $175 million (1995 est.)
Economic aid: recipient: ODA, $NA