Industrial production growth rate: 5.4% (1996)

Electricity—production: 28.035 billion kWh (1996)

Electricity—production by source: fossil fuel: 99.88% hydro: 0.12% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (1996)

Electricity—consumption: 27.725 billion kWh (1996)

Electricity—exports: 310 million kWh (1996)

Electricity—imports: 0 kWh (1996)

Agriculture—products: citrus, vegetables, cotton; beef, poultry, dairy products

Exports: $22.1 billion (f.o.b., 1998)

Exports—commodities: machinery and equipment, cut diamonds,
chemicals, textiles and apparel, agricultural products, metals

Exports—partners: US 32%, UK, Hong Kong, Benelux, Japan,
Netherlands (1997)