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GDP:
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purchasing power parity - $70.95 billion (2003 est.)
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GDP - real growth rate:
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5.9% (2003 est.)
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GDP - per capita:
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purchasing power parity - $1,900 (2003 est.)
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GDP - composition by sector:
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agriculture: 38.7%
industry: 20.3%
services: 41% (2003 est.)
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Investment (gross fixed):
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14.8% of GDP (2003)
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Population below poverty line:
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NA
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Household income or consumption by percentage share:
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lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA
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Inflation rate (consumer prices):
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8.8% (2003 est.)
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Labor force:
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11 million (1996 est.)
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Labor force - by occupation:
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agriculture 80%, industry and commerce 7%, government 13% (1998 est.)
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Unemployment rate:
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18.7% (2002 est.)
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Budget:
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revenues: $2.402 billion
expenditures: $2.546 billion, including capital expenditures of $304 million (2003 est.)
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Public debt:
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87% of GDP (2003)
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Industries:
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oil, cotton ginning, textiles, cement, edible oils, sugar, soap distilling, shoes, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, armaments, automobile/light truck assembly
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Industrial production growth rate:
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8.5% (1999 est.)
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Electricity - production:
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2.389 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - production by source:
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fossil fuel: 52.1%
hydro: 47.9%
other: 0% (2001)
nuclear: 0%
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Electricity - consumption:
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2.222 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - exports:
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0 kWh (2001)
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Electricity - imports:
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0 kWh (2001)
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Oil - production:
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209,100 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - consumption:
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50,000 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - exports:
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NA (2001)
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Oil - imports:
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NA (2001)
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Oil - proved reserves:
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631.5 million bbl (1 January 2002)
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Natural gas - proved reserves:
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99.11 billion cu m (1 January 2002)
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Agriculture - products:
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cotton, groundnuts (peanuts), sorghum, millet, wheat, gum arabic, sugarcane, cassava (tapioca), mangos, papaya, bananas, sweet potatoes, sesame; sheep, livestock
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Current account balance:
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$-718 million (2003)
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Exports:
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$2.45 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
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Exports - commodities:
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oil and petroleum products; cotton, sesame, livestock, groundnuts, gum arabic, sugar
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Exports - partners:
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China 25%, Saudi Arabia 22.2%, UAE 5.3%, Germany 4.7% (2003 est.)
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Imports:
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$2.383 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
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Imports - commodities:
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foodstuffs, manufactured goods, refinery and transport equipment, medicines and chemicals, textiles, wheat
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Imports - partners:
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China 20.1%, Saudi Arabia 7.6%, France 6.2%, UK 5.5%, India 5.3%, Germany 5%, Australia 4% (2003 est.)
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Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
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$847.2 million (2003)
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Debt - external:
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$16.09 billion (2003 est.)
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Economic aid - recipient:
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$172 million (2001)
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Currency code:
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SDD
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Fiscal year:
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calendar year
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