GDP - real growth rate: 5.7% (1996)
GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $14,700 (1996 est.)
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture : 3.3% industry: 35.7% services: 61% (1996)
Inflation rate - consumer price index: 3.1% (1996)
Labor force: total: 9.31 million by occupation: services 52%, industry 38%, agriculture 10% (1996 est.)
Unemployment rate: 2.6% (1996)
Budget: revenues: $57.6 billion expenditures: $79.5 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA (1996 est.)
Industries: electronics, textiles, chemicals, clothing, food processing, plywood, sugar milling, cement, shipbuilding, petroleum refining
Industrial production growth rate: 4.1% (1996)
Electricity - capacity: 21.87 million kW (1994)