GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 27.6% industry: 16.5% services: 55.9% (2005 est.)
Labor force:
7.3 million (2000)
Population below poverty line:
50% (2004 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 29% (1999)
Distribution of family income - Gini index:
47.5 (2001)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
15% (2005 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
26.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $703.6 million
expenditures: $853 million; including capital expenditures of $331
million (2005 est.)
Agriculture - products:
coffee, vanilla, sugarcane, cloves, cocoa, rice, cassava (tapioca),
beans, bananas, peanuts; livestock products
Industries:
meat processing, soap, breweries, tanneries, sugar, textiles,
glassware, cement, automobile assembly plant, paper, petroleum,
tourism