GDP:
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purchasing power parity - $43.67 billion (2003 est.)
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GDP - real growth rate:
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2.5% (2003 est.)
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GDP - per capita:
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purchasing power parity - $12,800 (2003 est.)
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GDP - composition by sector:
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agriculture: 7.4%
industry: 26.6%
services: 66% (2003)
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Investment (gross fixed):
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9.7% of GDP (2003)
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Population below poverty line:
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23.7% (2002)
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Household income or consumption by percentage share:
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lowest 10%: 3.7%
highest 10%: 25.8% (1997)
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Distribution of family income - Gini index:
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44.8 (1999)
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Inflation rate (consumer prices):
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19.4% (2003 est.)
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Labor force:
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1.56 million (2003)
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Labor force - by occupation:
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agriculture 14%, industry 16%, services 70%
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Unemployment rate:
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16% (2003)
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Budget:
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revenues: $2.934 billion
expenditures: $3.425 billion, including capital expenditures of $193 million (2003)
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Industries:
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food processing, electrical machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, textiles, chemicals, beverages
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Industrial production growth rate:
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0.7% (2003 est.)
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Electricity - production:
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7.963 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - production by source:
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fossil fuel: 0.7%
hydro: 99.1%
other: 0.3% (2001)
nuclear: 0%
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Electricity - consumption:
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6.152 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - exports:
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1.377 billion kWh (2001)
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Electricity - imports:
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123 million kWh (2001)
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Oil - production:
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0 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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Oil - consumption:
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41,500 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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Natural gas - production:
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0 cu m (2001 est.)
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Natural gas - consumption:
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40 million cu m (2001 est.)
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Natural gas - exports:
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0 cu m (2001 est.)
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Natural gas - imports:
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40 million cu m (2001 est.)
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Agriculture - products:
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rice, wheat, corn, barley; livestock; fish
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Current account balance:
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$76 million (2003)
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Exports:
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$2.164 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
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Exports - commodities:
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meat, rice, leather products, wool, fish, dairy products
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Exports - partners:
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Brazil 22.4%, US 9%, Germany 5.4%, Argentina 5.2%, Paraguay 4.2%, Italy 4.1% (2003 est.)
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Imports:
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$1.989 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
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Imports - commodities:
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machinery, chemicals, road vehicles, crude petroleum
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Imports - partners:
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Argentina 22.2%, Brazil 18.6%, US 11.1%, Russia 7.7%, China 4.3% (2003 est.)
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Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
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$2.087 billion (2003)
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Debt - external:
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$10.73 billion (2003)
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Economic aid - recipient:
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NA
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Currency code:
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UYU
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