Population below poverty line:
32% (1989 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
2.8% (2006 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
22.4% of GDP (2006 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $260.2 million
expenditures: $311 million; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2006 est.)

Agriculture - products:
coffee, cocoa, cotton, yams, cassava (tapioca), corn, beans, rice,
millet, sorghum; livestock; fish

Industries:
phosphate mining, agricultural processing, cement, handicrafts,
textiles, beverages

Industrial production growth rate:
NA%

Electricity - production:
286.2 million kWh (2004)

Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 98.7% hydro: 1.3% nuclear: 0% other: 0% (2001)