Inflation rate (consumer prices):
6.9% (2005 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
19.6% of GDP (2005 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $4.5 billion
expenditures: $4.06 billion; including capital expenditures of
$117.3 million (2005 est.)

Public debt:
43% of GDP (2005 est.)

Agriculture - products:
cocoa, rice, citrus, coffee, vegetables; poultry

Industries:
petroleum, chemicals, tourism, food processing, cement, beverage,
cotton textiles

Industrial production growth rate:
9% (2005 est.)

Electricity - production:
6.076 billion kWh (2003)

Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 99.8% hydro: 0% nuclear: 0% other: 0.2% (2001)

Electricity - consumption:
5.651 billion kWh (2003)