Distribution of family income - Gini index:
39.6 (1996-97)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
12.8% (2004 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
47% of GDP (2004 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $1.186 billion
expenditures: $1.398 billion, including capital expenditures of
$479.4 million (2004 est.)
Agriculture - products:
cotton, cashew nuts, sugarcane, tea, cassava (tapioca), corn,
coconuts, sisal, citrus and tropical fruits, potatoes, sunflowers;
beef, poultry
Industries:
food, beverages, chemicals (fertilizer, soap, paints), aluminum,
petroleum products, textiles, cement, glass, asbestos, tobacco
Industrial production growth rate:
3.4% (2000)
Electricity - production:
8.859 billion kWh (2002)
Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 2.9% hydro: 97.1% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (2001)
Electricity - consumption:
5.046 billion kWh (2002)