Population below poverty line:
50% (2000 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 37.2% (2000)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
44.5 (1997)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
10.3% (2005 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
17% of GDP (2005 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $3.715 billion
expenditures: $3.88 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2005 est.)

Public debt:
50.2% of GDP (2005 est.)

Agriculture - products:
tea, coffee, corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruit, vegetables; dairy
products, beef, pork, poultry, eggs

Industries:
small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, batteries,
textiles, soap, cigarettes, flour), agricultural products, oil
refining; aluminum, steel, lead; cement, commercial ship repair,
tourism

Industrial production growth rate:
4.6% (2005 est.)