Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 2.8% highest 10%: 27.8% (1995)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
36.5 (2001)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
9.6% (2005 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
54.4% of GDP (2005 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $3.18 billion
expenditures: $2.986 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2005 est.)

Public debt:
11.3% of GDP (2005 est.)

Agriculture - products:
cotton, grain, rice, grapes, fruit, vegetables, tea, tobacco;
cattle, pigs, sheep, goats

Industries:
petroleum and natural gas, petroleum products, oilfield equipment;
steel, iron ore; cement; chemicals and petrochemicals; textiles

Industrial production growth rate:
40% (2005 est.)

Electricity - production:
20 billion kWh (2003)