Inflation rate (consumer prices): 21% (1998 est.)
Labor force: NA
Labor force—by occupation: population mainly engaged in subsistence agriculture and fishing note: there are shortages of skilled workers
Unemployment rate: 50% in the formal business sector (1998 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $58 million
expenditures: $114 million, including capital expenditures of $54
million (1993 est.)
Industries: light construction, textiles, soap, beer; fish
processing; timber
Industrial production growth rate: NA%
Electricity—production: 15 million kWh (1996)
Electricity—production by source: fossil fuel: 46.67% hydro: 53.33% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (1996)
Electricity—consumption: 15 million kWh (1996)