GDP - per capita (PPP):
$1,700 (2005 est.)
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 28% industry: 20% services: 52% (2004 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):
15.7% (2005 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
27.4% of GDP (2004 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $400 million
expenditures: $600.8 million; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2005 est.)