2007 est.)

GDP - real growth rate:

8.1% (2007 est.)

GDP - per capita (PPP):

$14,800 (2007 est.)

GDP - composition by sector:

agriculture: 4.7%
industry: 39.1%
services: 56.2% (2007 est.)

Labor force:

75.1 million (2007 est.)

Labor force - by occupation:

agriculture: 10.8%
industry: 28.8%
services: 60.5% (November 2007 est.)

Unemployment rate:

6.2% (2007 est.)

Population below poverty line:

15.8% (November 2007)

Household income or consumption by percentage share:

lowest 10%: 1.9%
highest 10%: 30.4% (September 2007)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:

41.3 (September 2007)

Investment (gross fixed):

21% of GDP (2007 est.)

Budget:

revenues: $299 billion
expenditures: $262 billion (2007 est.)

Fiscal year:

calendar year

Public debt:

5.9% of GDP (2007 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

9% annual average
note: 12% at year-end (2007 est.)

Central bank discount rate:

10% (31 December 2007)

Commercial bank prime lending rate:

10.03% (31 December 2007)

Stock of money:

$303.7 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money:

$292.5 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of domestic credit:

$339.1 billion (31 December 2007)

Agriculture - products:

grain, sugar beets, sunflower seed, vegetables, fruits; beef, milk

Industries:

complete range of mining and extractive industries producing coal,
oil, gas, chemicals, and metals; all forms of machine building from
rolling mills to high-performance aircraft and space vehicles;
defense industries including radar, missile production, and advanced
electronic components, shipbuilding; road and rail transportation
equipment; communications equipment; agricultural machinery,
tractors, and construction equipment; electric power generating and
transmitting equipment; medical and scientific instruments; consumer
durables, textiles, foodstuffs, handicrafts

Industrial production growth rate:

7.4% (2007 est.)

Electricity - production:

964.2 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - consumption:

819.6 billion kWh (2006 est.)

Electricity - exports:

15.81 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - imports:

5.67 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - production by source:

fossil fuel: 66.3%
hydro: 17.2%
nuclear: 16.4%
other: 0.1% (2003)

Oil - production:

9.876 million bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - consumptio