purchasing power parity - $3,400 (2004 est.)

GDP - composition by sector:
agriculture: 25%
industry: 31%
services: 44% (2003 est.)

Labor force:
5.12 million (2004 est.)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 30%, industry 27%, services 43% (2002 est.)

Unemployment rate:
20% (2002 est.)

Population below poverty line:
20% (2004 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
2.1% (2004 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
16.3% of GDP (2004 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $6.58 billion
expenditures: $9.45 billion, including capital expenditures of $4.67
billion (2004 est.)

Public debt:
32% of GDP (2004 est.)

Agriculture - products:
wheat, barley, cotton, lentils, chickpeas, olives, sugar beets;
beef, mutton, eggs, poultry, milk

Industries:
petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate
rock mining

Industrial production growth rate:
7% (2002 est.)

Electricity - production:
26.15 billion kWh (2002)

Electricity - production by source:
fossil fuel: 57.6%
hydro: 42.4%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001)

Electricity - consumption:
24.32 billion kWh (2002)

Electricity - exports:
0 kWh (2002)

Electricity - imports:
0 kWh (2002)

Oil - production:
525,000 bbl/day (2004 est.)

Oil - consumption:
240,000 bbl/day (2004 est.)

Oil - exports:
285,000 bbl/day (2004)

Oil - imports:
NA

Oil - proved reserves:
2.5 billion bbl (2004 est.)

Natural gas - production:
5.84 billion cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - consumption:
5.84 billion cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - exports:
0 cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:
240.7 billion cu m (2004)

Current account balance:
$1.1 billion (2003)

Exports:
$6.086 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Exports - commodities:
crude oil, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton fiber,
clothing, meat and live animals, wheat

Exports - partners:
Italy 22.7%, France 18%, Turkey 12.9%, Iraq 9%, Saudi Arabia 6.2%
(2004)

Imports:
$5.042 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery and transport equipment, electric power machinery, food
and livestock, metal and metal products, chemicals and chemical
products, plastics, yarn, paper

Imports - partners:
Turkey 9.4%, Ukrai