GDP: purchasing power parity - $97.1 billion (1996 est.)
GDP - real growth rate: 2.5% (1996 est.)
GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $19,000 (1996 est.)
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture : 7% industry: 37% services: 56% (1994)
Inflation rate - consumer price index: 0.7% (1996)
Labor force: total: 2.533 million by occupation: public services 30.4%, industry 20.9%, commerce 15.0%, finance, insurance, and business services 10.2%, agriculture and forestry 8.6%, transport and communications 7.7%, construction 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 16.6% (1996)
Budget: revenues: $25.9 billion expenditures: $35 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA (1995 est.)
Industries: metal products, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, copper refining, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing
Industrial production growth rate: 7.4% (1995)