Inflation rate (consumer prices):
13.8% (2005 est.)

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

Budget:
revenues: $2.722 billion
expenditures: $3.195 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2005 est.)

Public debt:
56.8% of GDP (2005 est.)

Agriculture - products:
coffee, pineapples, bananas, sugar, corn, rice, beans, potatoes;
beef; timber

Industries:
microprocessors, food processing, textiles and clothing,
construction materials, fertilizer, plastic products

Industrial production growth rate:
5.7% (2005 est.)

Electricity - production:
7.726 billion kWh (2003)

Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 1.5% hydro: 81.9% nuclear: 0% other: 16.6% (2001)

Electricity - consumption:
7.12 billion kWh (2003)