Distribution of family income - Gini index:
39.5 (1998-99)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
1.2% (2003 est.)
Labor force:
10.84 million (2003)
Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 40%, industry 15%, services 45% (2003 est.)
Unemployment rate:
19% (2003 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $13.8 billion
expenditures: $14 billion, including capital expenditures of $2.1
billion (2004 est.)
Public debt:
76.2% of GDP (2003)
Agriculture - products:
barley, wheat, citrus, wine, vegetables, olives; livestock
Industries:
phosphate rock mining and processing, food processing, leather
goods, textiles, construction, tourism
Industrial production growth rate:
NA