Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 70%, industry 10%, services 20% (1999 est.)
Unemployment rate:
NA
Population below poverty line:
60% (2000 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 1.6% highest 10%: 40.8% (1996-97)
Distribution of family income - Gini index:
50.6 (1996-97)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
16.5% (2004 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
18% of GDP (2004 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $11.78 billion
expenditures: $11.47 billion, including capital expenditures of NA
(2004 est.)
Public debt:
20% of GDP (2004 est.)
Agriculture - products:
cocoa, peanuts, palm oil, corn, rice, sorghum, millet, cassava
(tapioca), yams, rubber; cattle, sheep, goats, pigs; timber; fish