$3,800 (2008 est.)
note: data are in 2010 US dollars
GDP - composition by sector:
agriculture: 4.4%
industry: 63.7%
services: 32% (2010 est.)
Labor force:
1.514 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 129
Unemployment rate:
NA%
Population below poverty line:
NA%
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 37.1% (2005)
Investment (gross fixed):
41.5% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 2
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
5.2% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 147 4.3% (2009 est.)
Central bank discount rate:
4.25% (31 December 2009) country comparison to the world: 102 4.75% (31 December 2008)
Commercial bank prime lending rate:
NA% (31 December 2009 est.)
NA% (31 December 2008 est.)
Stock of narrow money:
$2.403 billion (31 December 2010 est) country comparison to the world: 118 $1.887 billion (31 December 2009 est)
Stock of broad money:
$2.746 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 136 $2.178 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Stock of domestic credit:
$1.58 billion (31 December 2009) country comparison to the world: 133 $1.889 billion (31 December 2008)
Market value of publicly traded shares:
$NA
Agriculture - products:
cassava (tapioca), sugar, rice, corn, peanuts, vegetables, coffee, cocoa; forest products
Industries:
petroleum extraction, cement, lumber, brewing, sugar, palm oil, soap, flour, cigarettes
Industrial production growth rate:
12% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 8
Electricity - production:
400 million kWh (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 163
Electricity - consumption:
471 million kWh (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 163
Electricity - exports:
0 kWh (2008 est.)
Electricity - imports:
449 million kWh (2007 est.)
Oil - production:
274,400 bbl/day (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 39
Oil - consumption:
10,000 bbl/day (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 150
Oil - exports:
241,100 bbl/day (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 48
Oil - imports:
2,136 bbl/day (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 175
Oil - proved reserves:
1.6 billion bbl (1 January 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 37
Natural gas - production:
180 million cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 75
Natural gas - consumption:
180 million cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 100
Natural gas - exports:
0 cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 185
Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 187
Natural gas - proved reserves:
90.61 billion cu m (1 January 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 55
Current account balance:
-$569 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 120 -$1.195 billion (2009 est.)
Exports:
$9.2 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 90 $7.425 billion (2009 est.)
Exports - commodities:
petroleum, lumber, plywood, sugar, cocoa, coffee, diamonds
Exports - partners:
US 40.08%, China 30.18%, France 8.17%, Taiwan 6.4%, India 4.2% (2009)
Imports:
$3.607 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 133 $3.259 billion (2009 est.)
Imports - commodities:
capital equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs
Imports - partners:
France 20.64%, China 14.54%, Italy 9.56%, US 9.02%, India 5.55%,
Belgium 4.51% (2009)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$4.123 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 71 $3.806 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Debt - external:
$5 billion (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 105
Exchange rates:
