Unemployment rate:
NA (2003 est.)
Population below poverty line:
55% (2004 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
12% (2004 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
10.7% of GDP (2004 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $536 million
expenditures: $635.6 million, including capital expenditures of NA
(2004 est.)
Public debt:
228.3% of GDP (2004 est.)
Agriculture - products: tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, tea, corn, potatoes, cassava (tapioca), sorghum, pulses; groundnuts, Macadamia nuts; cattle, goats
Industries:
tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods
Industrial production growth rate:
1.4% (2004 est.)