GDP - per capita:
purchasing power parity - $2,000 (FY01/02 est.)

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 24% industry: 25% services: 51% (FY01/02 est.)

Population below poverty line: 35% (2001 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 4.1% highest 10%: 27.6% (1996-97)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
41 (FY98/99)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
3.9% (2002 est.)

Labor force:
40.4 million
note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use
of child labor (2000)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 44%, industry 17%, services 39% (1999 est.)

Unemployment rate:
7.8% plus substantial underemployment (2002 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $12.6 billion
expenditures: $14.8 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA
(FY02/03 est.)