Inflation rate - consumer price index: 20% (1996 est.)
Labor force: total: 4.7 million (1995 est.) by occupation: services 40%, agriculture 40%, industry 20% (1996 est.)
Unemployment rate: 9% (1994 est.)
Budget: revenues: $3 billion expenditures : $3.7 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA (1995 est.)
Industries: petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate rock mining
Industrial production growth rate: 4.3% (1994)
Electricity - capacity: 4.16 million kW (1994)
Electricity - production: 14.25 billion kWh (1994)
Electricity - consumption per capita: 902 kWh (1995 est.)
Agriculture - products: wheat, barley, cotton, lentils, chickpeas; beef, lamb, eggs, poultry, milk