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 | The self-sufficiency objective was further strengthened during the 1 970s and 1 980s as a result of sanctions and boycotts (or threats) imposed on the country by the international community. |
| While policy reforms aimed directly at agriculture did not start until the early and mid-1 980s, the reforms in the financial/banking sector of the late 1 970s and the devaluation of the rend had a significant impact on the agricultural sector. |
| GDP growth was -0.6 percent in 1990 and 1991 and -2.1 in 1992 caused, in part, by the severe drought in the country. |
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