Statistics
GDP $11.95 billion (2008 est.)
GDP growth 0.8% (2008 est.)
GDP per capita $2,900 (2008 est.)
GDP by sector agriculture (8%), industry (13%), services (79%) (2008 est.)
Inflation (CPI) 11.5% (2008 est.)
Population
below poverty line 60% (2003 est.)
Labour force 872 Thousand (2006)
Labour force
by occupation Agriculture (17%), Industry (15%), Services (68%) (2008 est.)
Unemployment 24% (2008 est.)
Main industries Cement, Quarrying, Textiles, Soap, Olive-Wood Carvings, Mother-of-Pearl Souvenirs, Food Processing