Labor force—by occupation: agriculture 40.2%, industry 14.3%,
other 45.5% (1998)
Unemployment rate: 2% (includes only officially registered
unemployed; large numbers of underemployed workers) (September 1998)
Budget:
revenues: $536 million
expenditures: $594 million, including capital expenditures of $NA
(1998 est.)
Industries: food processing, agricultural machinery, foundry equipment, refrigerators and freezers, washing machines, hosiery, sugar, vegetable oil, shoes, textiles
Industrial production growth rate: -5% (1998 est.)
Electricity—production: 8.325 billion kWh (1996)
Electricity—production by source: fossil fuel: 96.1% hydro: 3.9% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (1996)
Electricity—consumption: 6.825 billion kWh (1996)
Electricity—exports: 3.1 billion kWh (1996)
Electricity—imports: 1.6 billion kWh (1996)