GDP - per capita:
purchasing power parity - $3,700 (2002 est.)

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 20% industry: 33% services: 47% (2001 est.)

Population below poverty line: 49% (2002 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 2.8% highest 10%: 27.8% (1995)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
36 (1995)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
2.6% (2002 est.)

Labor force:
3.7 million (2001)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture and forestry 41%, industry 7%, services 52% (2001)

Unemployment rate:
16% (official rate is 1.2%) (2003 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $786 million
expenditures: $807 million, including capital expenditures of $NA
(2001 est.)