GDP:
purchasing power parity - $24.03 billion (2002 est.)

GDP - real growth rate:
-1.6% (2002 est.)

GDP - per capita:
purchasing power parity - $1,400 (2002 est.)

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 29% industry: 22% services: 49% (2001 est.)

Population below poverty line: 37% (1995)

Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 3.1% highest 10%: 28.8% (1995)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
36.7 (1995)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
3.2% (2002 est.)

Labor force:
68% agricultural (2000 est.)

Unemployment rate:
13% in urban areas (1998)