GDP - per capita:
purchasing power parity - $1,500 (2004 est.)

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 30% industry: 20% services: 50% (2001 est.)

Labor force: 3.6 million note: shortage of skilled labor, unskilled labor abundant (1995)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 66%, industry 9%, services 25%

Unemployment rate:
widespread unemployment and underemployment; more than two-thirds
of the labor force do not have formal jobs (2002 est.)

Population below poverty line:
80% (2003 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
22% (2004 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $330.2 million
expenditures: $529.6 million, including capital expenditures of NA
(2004 est.)

Agriculture - products:
coffee, mangoes, sugarcane, rice, corn, sorghum, wood