Distribution of family income - Gini index:
21.7 (1998)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
17.4% (2004 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
21.8% of GDP (2004 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $3.326 billion
expenditures: $3.564 billion, including capital expenditures of $180
million (2004 est.)

Agriculture - products:
grain, potatoes, vegetables, sugar beets, flax; beef, milk

Industries:
metal-cutting machine tools, tractors, trucks, earthmovers,
motorcycles, televisions, chemical fibers, fertilizer, textiles,
radios, refrigerators

Industrial production growth rate:
4% (2004 est.)

Electricity - production:
30 billion kWh (2004)

Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 99.5% hydro: 0.1% nuclear: 0% other: 0.4% (2001)

Electricity - consumption:
34.3 billion kWh (2004)