Distribution of family income - Gini index:
37.4 (1996)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
7.9% (2003 est.)
Labor force:
12.09 million (2003 est.)
Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 82%, industry 5%, services 13% (1999 est.)
Unemployment rate:
NA (2002 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $1.123 billion
expenditures: $1.433 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA
(FY98/99 est.) (2003)
Public debt:
62.2% of GDP (2003)
Agriculture - products: coffee, tea, cotton, tobacco, cassava (tapioca), potatoes, corn, millet, pulses; beef, goat meat, milk, poultry, cut flowers
Industries:
sugar, brewing, tobacco, cotton textiles, cement
Industrial production growth rate:
5% (2003 est.)