GDP - real growth rate:
4.9% (2002 est.)

GDP - per capita:
purchasing power parity - $7,600 (2002 est.)

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 15% industry: 35% services: 50% (2001)

Population below poverty line: 44.5% (2000)

Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 3.2% highest 10%: 25% (1998)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
31.1 (1998)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
22.5% (2002 est.)

Labor force:
9.9 million (1999 est.)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 40%, industry 25%, services 35% (1998)

Unemployment rate:
8.3% (2002)