Inflation rate - consumer price index: 36% (1996 est.)
Labor force: total: 3.7 million by occupation: agriculture and fishing 54.7%, industry 18.7%, sales and clerical 15.2%, professional 3.7%, services, transportation, and communications 7.7%
Unemployment rate: 10% (1993 est.)
Budget: revenues: $1.05 billion expenditures: $1.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $178 million (1993)
Industries: mining, lumbering, light manufacturing, aluminum, food processing
Industrial production growth rate: 3.3% (1995 est.)
Electricity - capacity: 1.19 million kW (1994)
Electricity - production: 6.1 billion kWh (1994)
Electricity - consumption per capita: 304 kWh (1995 est.)
Agriculture - products: cocoa, rice, coffee, cassava (tapioca), peanuts, corn, shea nuts, bananas; timber