GDP-composition by sector: agriculture: 28% industry: 14% services: 58% (1995)
Inflation rate-consumer price index: 15%-20% (1997 est.)
Labor force: total: 4.7 million (1995 est.) by occupation: services 40%, agriculture 40%, industry 20% (1996 est.)
Unemployment rate: 12% (1997 est.)
Budget: revenues: $3.9 billion expenditures: $4.3 billion, including capital expenditures of $1.9 billion (1996 est.)
Industries: petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate rock mining
Industrial production growth rate: 0.2% (1996 est.)
Electricity-capacity: 4.157 million kW (1995)
Electricity-production: 14.9 billion kWh (1995)
Electricity-consumption per capita: 970 kWh (1995)